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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,665.02, 49,215.06 and 19,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,665.02, 49,215.06 and 19,528.80 is: 26,948.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,665.02 : 49,215.06 = 19,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,665.02/49,215.06 = 19,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,665.02x = 49,215.06 × 19,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,665.02x = 961,111,063.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,111,063.73/35,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,948.28

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