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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,553.48, 49,063.83 and 19,421.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,553.48, 49,063.83 and 19,421.02 is: 26,801.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,553.48 : 49,063.83 = 19,421.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,553.48/49,063.83 = 19,421.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,553.48x = 49,063.83 × 19,421.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,553.48x = 952,869,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,869,336.22/35,553.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,801.01

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