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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,659.16, 49,210.40 and 19,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,659.16, 49,210.40 and 19,527.16 is: 26,947.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,659.16 : 49,210.40 = 19,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,659.16/49,210.40 = 19,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,659.16x = 49,210.40 × 19,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,659.16x = 960,939,354.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,939,354.46/35,659.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,947.90

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