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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,463.45, 48,925.83 and 20,350.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,463.45, 48,925.83 and 20,350.65 is: 28,076.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,463.45 : 48,925.83 = 20,350.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,463.45/48,925.83 = 20,350.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,463.45x = 48,925.83 × 20,350.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,463.45x = 995,672,442.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,672,442.29/35,463.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,076.02

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