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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,593.27, 49,117.98 and 19,677.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,593.27, 49,117.98 and 19,677.37 is: 27,154.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,593.27 : 49,117.98 = 19,677.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,593.27/49,117.98 = 19,677.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,593.27x = 49,117.98 × 19,677.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,593.27x = 966,512,666.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,512,666.11/35,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,154.37

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