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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.18, 48,944.18 and 19,551.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.18, 48,944.18 and 19,551.29 is: 26,980.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.18 : 48,944.18 = 19,551.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.18/48,944.18 = 19,551.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.18x = 48,944.18 × 19,551.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.18x = 956,921,856.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,921,856.99/35,467.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,980.49

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