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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,619, 49,150.44 and 19,703.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,619, 49,150.44 and 19,703.04 is: 27,188.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,619 : 49,150.44 = 19,703.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,619/49,150.44 = 19,703.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,619x = 49,150.44 × 19,703.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,619x = 968,413,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,413,085.34/35,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,188.10

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