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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,627.27, 49,168.08 and 19,711.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,627.27, 49,168.08 and 19,711.98 is: 27,203.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,627.27 : 49,168.08 = 19,711.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,627.27/49,168.08 = 19,711.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,627.27x = 49,168.08 × 19,711.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,627.27x = 969,200,209.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,200,209.60/35,627.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,203.89

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