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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,562.17, 49,076.99 and 19,647.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,562.17, 49,076.99 and 19,647.50 is: 27,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,562.17 : 49,076.99 = 19,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,562.17/49,076.99 = 19,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,562.17x = 49,076.99 × 19,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,562.17x = 964,239,891.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,239,891.08/35,562.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,114.20

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