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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,664.45, 49,216.33 and 19,748.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,664.45, 49,216.33 and 19,748.55 is: 27,252.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,664.45 : 49,216.33 = 19,748.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,664.45/49,216.33 = 19,748.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,664.45x = 49,216.33 × 19,748.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,664.45x = 971,951,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,951,153.82/35,664.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,252.66

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