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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,823.64, 49,437.94 and 19,909.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,823.64, 49,437.94 and 19,909.66 is: 27,476.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,823.64 : 49,437.94 = 19,909.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,823.64/49,437.94 = 19,909.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,823.64x = 49,437.94 × 19,909.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,823.64x = 984,292,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,292,576.50/35,823.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,476.06

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