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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,527.90, 49,027.84 and 19,612.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,527.90, 49,027.84 and 19,612.01 is: 27,064.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,527.90 : 49,027.84 = 19,612.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,527.90/49,027.84 = 19,612.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,527.90x = 49,027.84 × 19,612.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,527.90x = 961,534,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,534,488.36/35,527.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,064.21

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