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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,484.68, 48,971.10 and 19,569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,484.68, 48,971.10 and 19,569.16 is: 27,006.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,484.68 : 48,971.10 = 19,569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,484.68/48,971.10 = 19,569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,484.68x = 48,971.10 × 19,569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,484.68x = 958,323,291.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,323,291.28/35,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,006.68

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