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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,669.01, 49,223.18 and 19,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,669.01, 49,223.18 and 19,753.44 is: 27,259.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,669.01 : 49,223.18 = 19,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,669.01/49,223.18 = 19,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,669.01x = 49,223.18 × 19,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,669.01x = 972,327,132.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,327,132.74/35,669.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,259.72

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