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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.10, 48,947.68 and 19,554.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.10, 48,947.68 and 19,554.12 is: 26,984.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.10 : 48,947.68 = 19,554.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.10/48,947.68 = 19,554.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.10x = 48,947.68 × 19,554.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.10x = 957,128,808.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,128,808.44/35,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.86

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