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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,610.17, 49,142.77 and 19,695.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,610.17, 49,142.77 and 19,695.69 is: 27,180.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,610.17 : 49,142.77 = 19,695.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,610.17/49,142.77 = 19,695.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,610.17x = 49,142.77 × 19,695.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,610.17x = 967,900,714.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,900,714.42/35,610.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,180.46

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