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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,610.14, 49,140 and 19,474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,610.14, 49,140 and 19,474.24 is: 26,873.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,610.14 : 49,140 = 19,474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,610.14/49,140 = 19,474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,610.14x = 49,140 × 19,474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,610.14x = 956,964,153.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,964,153.60/35,610.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,873.36

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