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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,477.66, 48,956.66 and 19,561.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,477.66, 48,956.66 and 19,561.77 is: 26,993.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,477.66 : 48,956.66 = 19,561.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,477.66/48,956.66 = 19,561.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,477.66x = 48,956.66 × 19,561.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,477.66x = 957,678,678.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,678,678.10/35,477.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.86

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