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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,658.63, 49,209.68 and 19,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,658.63, 49,209.68 and 19,526.62 is: 26,947.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,658.63 : 49,209.68 = 19,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,658.63/49,209.68 = 19,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,658.63x = 49,209.68 × 19,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,658.63x = 960,898,629.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,898,629.90/35,658.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,947.16

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