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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.92, 49,018.17 and 19,606.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.92, 49,018.17 and 19,606.38 is: 27,054.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.92 : 49,018.17 = 19,606.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.92/49,018.17 = 19,606.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.92x = 49,018.17 × 19,606.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.92x = 961,068,867.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,068,867.92/35,522.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,054.89

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