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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,532.12, 49,034.69 and 19,616.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,532.12, 49,034.69 and 19,616.22 is: 27,070.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,532.12 : 49,034.69 = 19,616.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,532.12/49,034.69 = 19,616.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,532.12x = 49,034.69 × 19,616.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,532.12x = 961,875,168.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,875,168.59/35,532.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,070.58

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