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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,549.51, 49,056.98 and 19,633.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,549.51, 49,056.98 and 19,633.55 is: 27,093.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,549.51 : 49,056.98 = 19,633.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,549.51/49,056.98 = 19,633.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,549.51x = 49,056.98 × 19,633.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,549.51x = 963,162,326.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,162,326.23/35,549.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,093.55

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