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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,510.16, 49,002.59 and 19,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,510.16, 49,002.59 and 19,594.40 is: 27,039.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,510.16 : 49,002.59 = 19,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,510.16/49,002.59 = 19,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,510.16x = 49,002.59 × 19,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,510.16x = 960,176,251.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,176,251.52/35,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,039.48

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