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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,485.08, 48,969.72 and 19,570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,485.08, 48,969.72 and 19,570.08 is: 27,006.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,485.08 : 48,969.72 = 19,570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,485.08/48,969.72 = 19,570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,485.08x = 48,969.72 × 19,570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,485.08x = 958,341,337.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,341,337.98/35,485.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,006.88

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