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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.28, 49,020.49 and 19,606.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.28, 49,020.49 and 19,606.73 is: 27,057.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.28 : 49,020.49 = 19,606.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.28/49,020.49 = 19,606.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.28x = 49,020.49 × 19,606.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.28x = 961,131,291.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,131,291.30/35,522.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,057.14

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