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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,665.13, 49,219.44 and 19,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,665.13, 49,219.44 and 19,749.60 is: 27,255.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,665.13 : 49,219.44 = 19,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,665.13/49,219.44 = 19,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,665.13x = 49,219.44 × 19,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,665.13x = 972,064,252.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,064,252.22/35,665.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,255.31

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