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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,468.64, 48,947.11 and 19,553.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,468.64, 48,947.11 and 19,553.67 is: 26,984.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,468.64 : 48,947.11 = 19,553.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,468.64/48,947.11 = 19,553.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,468.64x = 48,947.11 × 19,553.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,468.64x = 957,095,587.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,095,587.51/35,468.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.28

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