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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,464.33, 48,939.84 and 19,548.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,464.33, 48,939.84 and 19,548.84 is: 26,976.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,464.33 : 48,939.84 = 19,548.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,464.33/48,939.84 = 19,548.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,464.33x = 48,939.84 × 19,548.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,464.33x = 956,717,101.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,717,101.79/35,464.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,976.88

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