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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.56, 48,947.01 and 19,554.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.56, 48,947.01 and 19,554.01 is: 26,983.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.56 : 48,947.01 = 19,554.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.56/48,947.01 = 19,554.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.56x = 48,947.01 × 19,554.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.56x = 957,110,323.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,110,323.01/35,469.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,983.99

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