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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,565.58, 49,081.50 and 19,651.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,565.58, 49,081.50 and 19,651.06 is: 27,119.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,565.58 : 49,081.50 = 19,651.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,565.58/49,081.50 = 19,651.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,565.58x = 49,081.50 × 19,651.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,565.58x = 964,503,501.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,503,501.39/35,565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.02

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