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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,473.23, 48,952.04 and 19,557.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,473.23, 48,952.04 and 19,557.69 is: 26,989.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,473.23 : 48,952.04 = 19,557.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,473.23/48,952.04 = 19,557.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,473.23x = 48,952.04 × 19,557.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,473.23x = 957,388,725.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,388,725.40/35,473.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,989.05

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