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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,517.15, 49,012.70 and 19,600.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,517.15, 49,012.70 and 19,600.45 is: 27,048.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,517.15 : 49,012.70 = 19,600.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,517.15/49,012.70 = 19,600.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,517.15x = 49,012.70 × 19,600.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,517.15x = 960,670,755.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,670,755.18/35,517.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,048.08

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