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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,591.72, 49,115.62 and 19,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,591.72, 49,115.62 and 19,675.08 is: 27,151.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,591.72 : 49,115.62 = 19,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,591.72/49,115.62 = 19,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,591.72x = 49,115.62 × 19,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,591.72x = 966,353,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,353,752.75/35,591.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,151.08

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