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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,572.92, 49,090.02 and 19,658.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,572.92, 49,090.02 and 19,658.04 is: 27,127.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,572.92 : 49,090.02 = 19,658.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,572.92/49,090.02 = 19,658.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,572.92x = 49,090.02 × 19,658.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,572.92x = 965,013,576.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,013,576.76/35,572.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,127.76

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