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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,523.67, 49,022.66 and 19,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,523.67, 49,022.66 and 19,608.12 is: 27,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,523.67 : 49,022.66 = 19,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,523.67/49,022.66 = 19,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,523.67x = 49,022.66 × 19,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,523.67x = 961,242,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,242,126.46/35,523.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,059.20

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