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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,599.32, 49,126.32 and 19,683.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,599.32, 49,126.32 and 19,683.66 is: 27,163.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,599.32 : 49,126.32 = 19,683.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,599.32/49,126.32 = 19,683.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,599.32x = 49,126.32 × 19,683.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,599.32x = 966,985,779.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,985,779.93/35,599.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,163.04

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