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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,482.96, 48,965.52 and 19,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,482.96, 48,965.52 and 19,567.12 is: 27,002.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,482.96 : 48,965.52 = 19,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,482.96/48,965.52 = 19,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,482.96x = 48,965.52 × 19,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,482.96x = 958,114,205.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,114,205.70/35,482.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,002.09

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