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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,583.24, 49,104.88 and 19,667.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,583.24, 49,104.88 and 19,667.69 is: 27,141.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,583.24 : 49,104.88 = 19,667.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,583.24/49,104.88 = 19,667.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,583.24x = 49,104.88 × 19,667.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,583.24x = 965,779,557.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,779,557.33/35,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,141.42

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