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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,586.44, 49,107.57 and 19,670.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,586.44, 49,107.57 and 19,670.55 is: 27,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,586.44 : 49,107.57 = 19,670.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,586.44/49,107.57 = 19,670.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,586.44x = 49,107.57 × 19,670.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,586.44x = 965,972,653.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,972,653.15/35,586.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,144.40

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