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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,520.58, 49,014.91 and 19,604.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,520.58, 49,014.91 and 19,604.00 is: 27,051.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,520.58 : 49,014.91 = 19,604.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,520.58/49,014.91 = 19,604.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,520.58x = 49,014.91 × 19,604.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,520.58x = 960,887,952.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,887,952.55/35,520.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,051.59

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