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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,565.58, 49,080.66 and 19,433.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,565.58, 49,080.66 and 19,433.12 is: 26,817.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,565.58 : 49,080.66 = 19,433.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,565.58/49,080.66 = 19,433.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,565.58x = 49,080.66 × 19,433.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,565.58x = 953,790,355.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,790,355.46/35,565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,817.79

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