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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,662.67, 49,214.48 and 19,748.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,662.67, 49,214.48 and 19,748.15 is: 27,252.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,662.67 : 49,214.48 = 19,748.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,662.67/49,214.48 = 19,748.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,662.67x = 49,214.48 × 19,748.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,662.67x = 971,894,933.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,894,933.21/35,662.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,252.44

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