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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,469.61, 48,948.21 and 19,553.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,469.61, 48,948.21 and 19,553.71 is: 26,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,469.61 : 48,948.21 = 19,553.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,469.61/48,948.21 = 19,553.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,469.61x = 48,948.21 × 19,553.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,469.61x = 957,119,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,119,103.36/35,469.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,984.20

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