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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,598.92, 49,124.04 and 19,683.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,598.92, 49,124.04 and 19,683.23 is: 27,161.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,598.92 : 49,124.04 = 19,683.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,598.92/49,124.04 = 19,683.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,598.92x = 49,124.04 × 19,683.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,598.92x = 966,919,777.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,919,777.85/35,598.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,161.49

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