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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,526.46, 49,026.86 and 19,610.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,526.46, 49,026.86 and 19,610.57 is: 27,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,526.46 : 49,026.86 = 19,610.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,526.46/49,026.86 = 19,610.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,526.46x = 49,026.86 × 19,610.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,526.46x = 961,444,669.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,444,669.91/35,526.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,062.78

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