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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,508.84, 49,002.09 and 19,593.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,508.84, 49,002.09 and 19,593.15 is: 27,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,508.84 : 49,002.09 = 19,593.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,508.84/49,002.09 = 19,593.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,508.84x = 49,002.09 × 19,593.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,508.84x = 960,105,299.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,105,299.68/35,508.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,038.49

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