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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,826.66, 49,438.58 and 19,910.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,826.66, 49,438.58 and 19,910.61 is: 27,475.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,826.66 : 49,438.58 = 19,910.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,826.66/49,438.58 = 19,910.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,826.66x = 49,438.58 × 19,910.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,826.66x = 984,352,185.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,352,185.78/35,826.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,475.41

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