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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,475.06, 48,954.60 and 19,559.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,475.06, 48,954.60 and 19,559.52 is: 26,991.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,475.06 : 48,954.60 = 19,559.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,475.06/48,954.60 = 19,559.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,475.06x = 48,954.60 × 19,559.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,475.06x = 957,528,477.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,528,477.79/35,475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,991.60

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