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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,585.32, 49,110.30 and 19,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,585.32, 49,110.30 and 19,669.44 is: 27,145.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,585.32 : 49,110.30 = 19,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,585.32/49,110.30 = 19,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,585.32x = 49,110.30 × 19,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,585.32x = 965,972,099.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,972,099.23/35,585.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,145.24

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