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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,600.14, 49,126.20 and 19,683.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,600.14, 49,126.20 and 19,683.64 is: 27,162.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,600.14 : 49,126.20 = 19,683.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,600.14/49,126.20 = 19,683.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,600.14x = 49,126.20 × 19,683.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,600.14x = 966,982,435.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,982,435.37/35,600.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,162.32

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