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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,570.72, 49,083.22 and 19,655.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,570.72, 49,083.22 and 19,655.30 is: 27,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,570.72 : 49,083.22 = 19,655.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,570.72/49,083.22 = 19,655.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,570.72x = 49,083.22 × 19,655.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,570.72x = 964,745,414.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,745,414.07/35,570.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,121.90

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