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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,558.57, 49,070.99 and 19,426.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,558.57, 49,070.99 and 19,426.11 is: 26,808.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,558.57 : 49,070.99 = 19,426.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,558.57/49,070.99 = 19,426.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,558.57x = 49,070.99 × 19,426.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,558.57x = 953,258,449.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,258,449.55/35,558.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,808.12

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