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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,823.30, 49,433.67 and 19,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,823.30, 49,433.67 and 19,906.80 is: 27,470.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,823.30 : 49,433.67 = 19,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,823.30/49,433.67 = 19,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,823.30x = 49,433.67 × 19,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,823.30x = 984,066,181.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,066,181.96/35,823.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,470.00

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