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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,590.40, 49,113.22 and 19,457.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,590.40, 49,113.22 and 19,457.41 is: 26,850.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,590.40 : 49,113.22 = 19,457.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,590.40/49,113.22 = 19,457.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,590.40x = 49,113.22 × 19,457.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,590.40x = 955,615,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,615,960.67/35,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,850.39

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