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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.46, 49,021.34 and 19,606.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.46, 49,021.34 and 19,606.58 is: 27,057.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.46 : 49,021.34 = 19,606.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.46/49,021.34 = 19,606.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.46x = 49,021.34 × 19,606.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.46x = 961,140,824.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,140,824.42/35,522.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,057.27

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