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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,523.65, 49,022.39 and 19,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,523.65, 49,022.39 and 19,608.12 is: 27,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,523.65 : 49,022.39 = 19,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,523.65/49,022.39 = 19,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,523.65x = 49,022.39 × 19,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,523.65x = 961,236,954.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,236,954.83/35,523.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,059.07

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