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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,834.88, 49,449.88 and 19,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,834.88, 49,449.88 and 19,919.04 is: 27,487.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,834.88 : 49,449.88 = 19,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,834.88/49,449.88 = 19,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,834.88x = 49,449.88 × 19,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,834.88x = 984,994,137.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,994,137.72/35,834.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,487.02

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