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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,805.29, 49,412.23 and 19,891.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,805.29, 49,412.23 and 19,891.22 is: 27,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,805.29 : 49,412.23 = 19,891.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,805.29/49,412.23 = 19,891.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,805.29x = 49,412.23 × 19,891.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,805.29x = 982,869,240.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,869,240.83/35,805.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,450.40

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