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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,464.89, 48,940.62 and 19,549.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,464.89, 48,940.62 and 19,549.41 is: 26,977.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,464.89 : 48,940.62 = 19,549.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,464.89/48,940.62 = 19,549.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,464.89x = 48,940.62 × 19,549.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,464.89x = 956,760,246.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,760,246.03/35,464.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,977.67

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