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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,658.43, 49,209.38 and 19,526.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,658.43, 49,209.38 and 19,526.42 is: 26,946.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,658.43 : 49,209.38 = 19,526.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,658.43/49,209.38 = 19,526.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,658.43x = 49,209.38 × 19,526.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,658.43x = 960,882,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,882,678.14/35,658.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,946.86

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