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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,576.17, 49,092.69 and 19,660.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,576.17, 49,092.69 and 19,660.48 is: 27,130.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,576.17 : 49,092.69 = 19,660.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,576.17/49,092.69 = 19,660.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,576.17x = 49,092.69 × 19,660.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,576.17x = 965,185,849.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,185,849.89/35,576.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,130.12

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