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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,502.02, 48,993.35 and 19,586.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,502.02, 48,993.35 and 19,586.46 is: 27,029.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,502.02 : 48,993.35 = 19,586.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,502.02/48,993.35 = 19,586.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,502.02x = 48,993.35 × 19,586.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,502.02x = 959,606,290.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,606,290.04/35,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.63

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