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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,583.90, 49,105.08 and 19,669.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,583.90, 49,105.08 and 19,669.02 is: 27,142.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,583.90 : 49,105.08 = 19,669.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,583.90/49,105.08 = 19,669.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,583.90x = 49,105.08 × 19,669.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,583.90x = 965,848,800.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,848,800.62/35,583.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,142.86

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