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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.98, 48,946.20 and 19,553.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.98, 48,946.20 and 19,553.00 is: 26,983.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.98 : 48,946.20 = 19,553.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.98/48,946.20 = 19,553.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.98x = 48,946.20 × 19,553.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.98x = 957,045,097.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,045,097.64/35,467.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,983.35

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