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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,592.44, 49,113.30 and 19,674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,592.44, 49,113.30 and 19,674.72 is: 27,148.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,592.44 : 49,113.30 = 19,674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,592.44/49,113.30 = 19,674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,592.44x = 49,113.30 × 19,674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,592.44x = 966,290,425.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,290,425.78/35,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,148.75

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