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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,525.34, 49,025.37 and 19,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,525.34, 49,025.37 and 19,609.80 is: 27,061.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,525.34 : 49,025.37 = 19,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,525.34/49,025.37 = 19,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,525.34x = 49,025.37 × 19,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,525.34x = 961,377,590.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,377,590.32/35,525.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,061.74

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