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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,507.87, 49,000.83 and 19,592.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,507.87, 49,000.83 and 19,592.33 is: 27,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,507.87 : 49,000.83 = 19,592.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,507.87/49,000.83 = 19,592.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,507.87x = 49,000.83 × 19,592.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,507.87x = 960,040,186.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,040,186.63/35,507.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,037.40

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