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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,563.30, 49,076.98 and 19,646.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,563.30, 49,076.98 and 19,646.71 is: 27,112.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,563.30 : 49,076.98 = 19,646.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,563.30/49,076.98 = 19,646.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,563.30x = 49,076.98 × 19,646.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,563.30x = 964,201,193.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,201,193.74/35,563.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,112.25

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