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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,600.06, 49,127.37 and 19,684.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,600.06, 49,127.37 and 19,684.10 is: 27,163.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,600.06 : 49,127.37 = 19,684.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,600.06/49,127.37 = 19,684.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,600.06x = 49,127.37 × 19,684.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,600.06x = 967,028,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,028,063.82/35,600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,163.66

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