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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,646.60, 53,469.90 and 19,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,646.60, 53,469.90 and 19,000.20 is: 28,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,646.60 : 53,469.90 = 19,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,646.60/53,469.90 = 19,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,646.60x = 53,469.90 × 19,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,646.60x = 1,015,938,793.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,938,793.98/35,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,500.30

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