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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,476.20, 48,956.40 and 19,560.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,476.20, 48,956.40 and 19,560.69 is: 26,993.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,476.20 : 48,956.40 = 19,560.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,476.20/48,956.40 = 19,560.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,476.20x = 48,956.40 × 19,560.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,476.20x = 957,620,963.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,620,963.92/35,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.34

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