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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,573.47, 49,090.82 and 19,440.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,573.47, 49,090.82 and 19,440.43 is: 26,827.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,573.47 : 49,090.82 = 19,440.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,573.47/49,090.82 = 19,440.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,573.47x = 49,090.82 × 19,440.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,573.47x = 954,346,429.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,346,429.92/35,573.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,827.48

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