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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,805.06, 49,409.61 and 19,890.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,805.06, 49,409.61 and 19,890.51 is: 27,448.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,805.06 : 49,409.61 = 19,890.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,805.06/49,409.61 = 19,890.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,805.06x = 49,409.61 × 19,890.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,805.06x = 982,782,341.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,782,341.80/35,805.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,448.14

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