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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.14, 49,082.27 and 19,651.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.14, 49,082.27 and 19,651.62 is: 27,119.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.14 : 49,082.27 = 19,651.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.14/49,082.27 = 19,651.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.14x = 49,082.27 × 19,651.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.14x = 964,546,118.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,546,118.78/35,566.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.79

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