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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,544.24, 49,051.80 and 19,630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,544.24, 49,051.80 and 19,630.44 is: 27,090.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,544.24 : 49,051.80 = 19,630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,544.24/49,051.80 = 19,630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,544.24x = 49,051.80 × 19,630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,544.24x = 962,908,416.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,908,416.79/35,544.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,090.42

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