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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,461.39, 48,936.13 and 19,547.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,461.39, 48,936.13 and 19,547.32 is: 26,974.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,461.39 : 48,936.13 = 19,547.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,461.39/48,936.13 = 19,547.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,461.39x = 48,936.13 × 19,547.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,461.39x = 956,570,192.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,570,192.67/35,461.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,974.98

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