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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,572.39, 49,090.05 and 19,440.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,572.39, 49,090.05 and 19,440.02 is: 26,827.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,572.39 : 49,090.05 = 19,440.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,572.39/49,090.05 = 19,440.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,572.39x = 49,090.05 × 19,440.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,572.39x = 954,311,553.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,311,553.80/35,572.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,827.31

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