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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,576.80, 49,092.14 and 19,659.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,576.80, 49,092.14 and 19,659.08 is: 27,127.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,576.80 : 49,092.14 = 19,659.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,576.80/49,092.14 = 19,659.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,576.80x = 49,092.14 × 19,659.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,576.80x = 965,106,307.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,106,307.63/35,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,127.41

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