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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,665.73, 49,217.59 and 19,532.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,665.73, 49,217.59 and 19,532.33 is: 26,954.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,665.73 : 49,217.59 = 19,532.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,665.73/49,217.59 = 19,532.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,665.73x = 49,217.59 × 19,532.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,665.73x = 961,334,209.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,334,209.68/35,665.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,954.00

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