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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,481.94, 48,965.41 and 19,566.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,481.94, 48,965.41 and 19,566.96 is: 27,002.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,481.94 : 48,965.41 = 19,566.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,481.94/48,965.41 = 19,566.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,481.94x = 48,965.41 × 19,566.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,481.94x = 958,104,218.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,104,218.85/35,481.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,002.59

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