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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,551.41, 49,060.17 and 19,418.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,551.41, 49,060.17 and 19,418.19 is: 26,796.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,551.41 : 49,060.17 = 19,418.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,551.41/49,060.17 = 19,418.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,551.41x = 49,060.17 × 19,418.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,551.41x = 952,659,702.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,659,702.49/35,551.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,796.68

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