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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,830.84, 49,446.34 and 19,915.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,830.84, 49,446.34 and 19,915.19 is: 27,482.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,830.84 : 49,446.34 = 19,915.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,830.84/49,446.34 = 19,915.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,830.84x = 49,446.34 × 19,915.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,830.84x = 984,733,255.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,733,255.90/35,830.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,482.84

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