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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,490.14, 48,976.53 and 19,574.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,490.14, 48,976.53 and 19,574.36 is: 27,012.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,490.14 : 48,976.53 = 19,574.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,490.14/48,976.53 = 19,574.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,490.14x = 48,976.53 × 19,574.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,490.14x = 958,684,229.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,684,229.77/35,490.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,012.69

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