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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,650.83, 53,528.81 and 19,886.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,650.83, 53,528.81 and 19,886.66 is: 29,859.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,650.83 : 53,528.81 = 19,886.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,650.83/53,528.81 = 19,886.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,650.83x = 53,528.81 × 19,886.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,650.83x = 1,064,509,244.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,509,244.67/35,650.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,859.31

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