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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,723.22, 49,300.83 and 19,810.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,723.22, 49,300.83 and 19,810.77 is: 27,340.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,723.22 : 49,300.83 = 19,810.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,723.22/49,300.83 = 19,810.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,723.22x = 49,300.83 × 19,810.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,723.22x = 976,687,403.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,687,403.94/35,723.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,340.41

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