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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.68, 49,080.70 and 19,650.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.68, 49,080.70 and 19,650.79 is: 27,117.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.68 : 49,080.70 = 19,650.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.68/49,080.70 = 19,650.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.68x = 49,080.70 × 19,650.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.68x = 964,474,528.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,474,528.75/35,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,117.36

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