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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,544.41, 49,049.71 and 19,628.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,544.41, 49,049.71 and 19,628.52 is: 27,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,544.41 : 49,049.71 = 19,628.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,544.41/49,049.71 = 19,628.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,544.41x = 49,049.71 × 19,628.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,544.41x = 962,773,213.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,773,213.73/35,544.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,086.49

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