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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,763.54, 49,354.43 and 19,847.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,763.54, 49,354.43 and 19,847.58 is: 27,390.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,763.54 : 49,354.43 = 19,847.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,763.54/49,354.43 = 19,847.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,763.54x = 49,354.43 × 19,847.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,763.54x = 979,565,898.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,565,898.54/35,763.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,390.07

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