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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,477.22, 48,960.76 and 19,563.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,477.22, 48,960.76 and 19,563.14 is: 26,998.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,477.22 : 48,960.76 = 19,563.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,477.22/48,960.76 = 19,563.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,477.22x = 48,960.76 × 19,563.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,477.22x = 957,826,202.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,826,202.39/35,477.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,998.34

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