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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,463.89, 48,939.24 and 19,548.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,463.89, 48,939.24 and 19,548.41 is: 26,976.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,463.89 : 48,939.24 = 19,548.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,463.89/48,939.24 = 19,548.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,463.89x = 48,939.24 × 19,548.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,463.89x = 956,684,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,684,047.26/35,463.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,976.28

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