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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,590.98, 49,114.71 and 19,457.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,590.98, 49,114.71 and 19,457.61 is: 26,851.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,590.98 : 49,114.71 = 19,457.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,590.98/49,114.71 = 19,457.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,590.98x = 49,114.71 × 19,457.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,590.98x = 955,654,872.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,654,872.44/35,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,851.04

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