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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,480.64, 48,963.60 and 19,565.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,480.64, 48,963.60 and 19,565.64 is: 27,000.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,480.64 : 48,963.60 = 19,565.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,480.64/48,963.60 = 19,565.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,480.64x = 48,963.60 × 19,565.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,480.64x = 958,004,170.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,004,170.70/35,480.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000.76

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