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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,745.48, 49,329.72 and 19,613.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,745.48, 49,329.72 and 19,613.52 is: 27,067.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,745.48 : 49,329.72 = 19,613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,745.48/49,329.72 = 19,613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,745.48x = 49,329.72 × 19,613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,745.48x = 967,529,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,529,449.81/35,745.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,067.18

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