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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.14, 48,947.73 and 19,554.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.14, 48,947.73 and 19,554.15 is: 26,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.14 : 48,947.73 = 19,554.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.14/48,947.73 = 19,554.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.14x = 48,947.73 × 19,554.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.14x = 957,131,254.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,131,254.58/35,469.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.90

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