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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,479.02, 48,957.30 and 19,562.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,479.02, 48,957.30 and 19,562.52 is: 26,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,479.02 : 48,957.30 = 19,562.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,479.02/48,957.30 = 19,562.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,479.02x = 48,957.30 × 19,562.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,479.02x = 957,728,160.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,728,160.40/35,479.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,994.21

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