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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,807.68, 49,416.11 and 19,893.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,807.68, 49,416.11 and 19,893.61 is: 27,454.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,807.68 : 49,416.11 = 19,893.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,807.68/49,416.11 = 19,893.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,807.68x = 49,416.11 × 19,893.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,807.68x = 983,064,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,064,820.06/35,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,454.02

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