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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,485.96, 48,970.96 and 19,570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,485.96, 48,970.96 and 19,570.96 is: 27,008.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,485.96 : 48,970.96 = 19,570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,485.96/48,970.96 = 19,570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,485.96x = 48,970.96 × 19,570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,485.96x = 958,408,699.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,408,699.32/35,485.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,008.11

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