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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,556.93, 49,068.27 and 19,641.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,556.93, 49,068.27 and 19,641.24 is: 27,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,556.93 : 49,068.27 = 19,641.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,556.93/49,068.27 = 19,641.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,556.93x = 49,068.27 × 19,641.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,556.93x = 963,761,667.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,761,667.45/35,556.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,104.75

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