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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,540.13, 49,045.59 and 19,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,540.13, 49,045.59 and 19,625.25 is: 27,082.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,540.13 : 49,045.59 = 19,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,540.13/49,045.59 = 19,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,540.13x = 49,045.59 × 19,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,540.13x = 962,531,965.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,531,965.15/35,540.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,082.96

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