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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,482.58, 48,966.27 and 19,567.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,482.58, 48,966.27 and 19,567.58 is: 27,003.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,482.58 : 48,966.27 = 19,567.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,482.58/48,966.27 = 19,567.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,482.58x = 48,966.27 × 19,567.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,482.58x = 958,151,405.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,151,405.53/35,482.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,003.43

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