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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,479.94, 48,964.54 and 19,564.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,479.94, 48,964.54 and 19,564.38 is: 27,000.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,479.94 : 48,964.54 = 19,564.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,479.94/48,964.54 = 19,564.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,479.94x = 48,964.54 × 19,564.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,479.94x = 957,960,867.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,960,867.09/35,479.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000.07

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