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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,586.70, 49,107.54 and 19,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,586.70, 49,107.54 and 19,670.20 is: 27,143.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,586.70 : 49,107.54 = 19,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,586.70/49,107.54 = 19,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,586.70x = 49,107.54 × 19,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,586.70x = 965,955,133.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,955,133.31/35,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,143.71

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