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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.02, 49,080.52 and 19,651.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.02, 49,080.52 and 19,651.95 is: 27,119.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.02 : 49,080.52 = 19,651.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.02/49,080.52 = 19,651.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.02x = 49,080.52 × 19,651.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.02x = 964,527,949.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,527,949.58/35,566.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.37

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