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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,730.01, 49,310.37 and 19,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,730.01, 49,310.37 and 19,819.60 is: 27,352.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,730.01 : 49,310.37 = 19,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,730.01/49,310.37 = 19,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,730.01x = 49,310.37 × 19,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,730.01x = 977,311,809.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,311,809.25/35,730.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,352.69

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