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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,478.66, 48,958.04 and 19,562.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,478.66, 48,958.04 and 19,562.77 is: 26,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,478.66 : 48,958.04 = 19,562.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,478.66/48,958.04 = 19,562.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,478.66x = 48,958.04 × 19,562.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,478.66x = 957,754,876.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,754,876.17/35,478.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,995.24

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