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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,664.09, 49,215.85 and 19,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,664.09, 49,215.85 and 19,748.20 is: 27,252.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,664.09 : 49,215.85 = 19,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,664.09/49,215.85 = 19,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,664.09x = 49,215.85 × 19,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,664.09x = 971,924,448.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,924,448.97/35,664.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,252.19

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