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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,521.02, 49,015.52 and 19,604.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,521.02, 49,015.52 and 19,604.45 is: 27,052.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,521.02 : 49,015.52 = 19,604.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,521.02/49,015.52 = 19,604.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,521.02x = 49,015.52 × 19,604.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,521.02x = 960,922,170.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,922,170.14/35,521.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,052.21

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