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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,610.18, 49,141.80 and 19,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,610.18, 49,141.80 and 19,694.04 is: 27,177.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,610.18 : 49,141.80 = 19,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,610.18/49,141.80 = 19,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,610.18x = 49,141.80 × 19,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,610.18x = 967,800,574.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,800,574.87/35,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,177.64

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