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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,625.15, 49,162.01 and 19,710.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,625.15, 49,162.01 and 19,710.27 is: 27,199.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,625.15 : 49,162.01 = 19,710.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,625.15/49,162.01 = 19,710.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,625.15x = 49,162.01 × 19,710.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,625.15x = 968,996,392.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,996,392.29/35,625.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,199.78

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