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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,593.30, 49,119.06 and 19,678.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,593.30, 49,119.06 and 19,678.42 is: 27,156.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,593.30 : 49,119.06 = 19,678.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,593.30/49,119.06 = 19,678.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,593.30x = 49,119.06 × 19,678.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,593.30x = 966,585,492.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,585,492.69/35,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,156.39

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