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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,489.19, 48,975.13 and 19,573.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,489.19, 48,975.13 and 19,573.64 is: 27,011.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,489.19 : 48,975.13 = 19,573.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,489.19/48,975.13 = 19,573.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,489.19x = 48,975.13 × 19,573.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,489.19x = 958,621,563.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,621,563.57/35,489.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,011.65

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