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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,574.72, 49,092.66 and 19,660.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,574.72, 49,092.66 and 19,660.14 is: 27,130.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,574.72 : 49,092.66 = 19,660.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,574.72/49,092.66 = 19,660.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,574.72x = 49,092.66 × 19,660.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,574.72x = 965,168,568.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,168,568.57/35,574.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,130.74

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