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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,527.83, 49,028.16 and 19,612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,527.83, 49,028.16 and 19,612.27 is: 27,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,527.83 : 49,028.16 = 19,612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,527.83/49,028.16 = 19,612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,527.83x = 49,028.16 × 19,612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,527.83x = 961,553,511.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,553,511.52/35,527.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,064.80

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