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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,695.92, 49,259.78 and 19,563.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,695.92, 49,259.78 and 19,563.11 is: 26,996.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,695.92 : 49,259.78 = 19,563.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,695.92/49,259.78 = 19,563.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,695.92x = 49,259.78 × 19,563.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,695.92x = 963,674,309.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,674,309.99/35,695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,996.76

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