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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,464.56, 48,944.02 and 19,552.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,464.56, 48,944.02 and 19,552.12 is: 26,983.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,464.56 : 48,944.02 = 19,552.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,464.56/48,944.02 = 19,552.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,464.56x = 48,944.02 × 19,552.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,464.56x = 956,959,352.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,959,352.32/35,464.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,983.54

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