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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,667.46, 49,223.87 and 19,753.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,667.46, 49,223.87 and 19,753.39 is: 27,261.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,667.46 : 49,223.87 = 19,753.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,667.46/49,223.87 = 19,753.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,667.46x = 49,223.87 × 19,753.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,667.46x = 972,338,301.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,338,301.42/35,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,261.22

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