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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,774.09, 49,370.54 and 20,667.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,774.09, 49,370.54 and 20,667.39 is: 28,522.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,774.09 : 49,370.54 = 20,667.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,774.09/49,370.54 = 20,667.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,774.09x = 49,370.54 × 20,667.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,774.09x = 1,020,360,101.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,360,101.35/35,774.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,522.33

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