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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,804.96, 49,410.82 and 19,890.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,804.96, 49,410.82 and 19,890.89 is: 27,449.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,804.96 : 49,410.82 = 19,890.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,804.96/49,410.82 = 19,890.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,804.96x = 49,410.82 × 19,890.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,804.96x = 982,825,185.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,825,185.43/35,804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,449.41

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