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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,618.61, 49,150.62 and 19,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,618.61, 49,150.62 and 19,699.10 is: 27,183.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,618.61 : 49,150.62 = 19,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,618.61/49,150.62 = 19,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,618.61x = 49,150.62 × 19,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,618.61x = 968,222,978.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,222,978.44/35,618.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,183.06

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