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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,534.97, 49,036.14 and 19,399.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,534.97, 49,036.14 and 19,399.06 is: 26,769.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,534.97 : 49,036.14 = 19,399.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,534.97/49,036.14 = 19,399.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,534.97x = 49,036.14 × 19,399.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,534.97x = 951,255,022.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,255,022.03/35,534.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,769.55

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