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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,512.12, 49,006.89 and 19,596.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,512.12, 49,006.89 and 19,596.58 is: 27,043.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,512.12 : 49,006.89 = 19,596.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,512.12/49,006.89 = 19,596.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,512.12x = 49,006.89 × 19,596.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,512.12x = 960,367,440.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,367,440.44/35,512.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,043.37

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