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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,576.39, 49,095.57 and 19,444.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,576.39, 49,095.57 and 19,444.02 is: 26,832.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,576.39 : 49,095.57 = 19,444.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,576.39/49,095.57 = 19,444.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,576.39x = 49,095.57 × 19,444.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,576.39x = 954,615,319.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,615,319.12/35,576.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832.83

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