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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,627.56, 49,167.48 and 19,711.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,627.56, 49,167.48 and 19,711.75 is: 27,203.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,627.56 : 49,167.48 = 19,711.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,627.56/49,167.48 = 19,711.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,627.56x = 49,167.48 × 19,711.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,627.56x = 969,177,073.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,177,073.89/35,627.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,203.02

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