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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,473.64, 48,953.94 and 19,558.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,473.64, 48,953.94 and 19,558.66 is: 26,991.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,473.64 : 48,953.94 = 19,558.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,473.64/48,953.94 = 19,558.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,473.64x = 48,953.94 × 19,558.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,473.64x = 957,473,468.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,473,468.12/35,473.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,991.13

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