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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,598.34, 49,121.31 and 19,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,598.34, 49,121.31 and 19,683.10 is: 27,160.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,598.34 : 49,121.31 = 19,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,598.34/49,121.31 = 19,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,598.34x = 49,121.31 × 19,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,598.34x = 966,859,656.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,859,656.86/35,598.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,160.25

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