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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,581.01, 49,098.84 and 19,665.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,581.01, 49,098.84 and 19,665.46 is: 27,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,581.01 : 49,098.84 = 19,665.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,581.01/49,098.84 = 19,665.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,581.01x = 49,098.84 × 19,665.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,581.01x = 965,551,274.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,551,274.07/35,581.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,136.70

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