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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,836.14, 49,454.22 and 19,704.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,836.14, 49,454.22 and 19,704.28 is: 27,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,836.14 : 49,454.22 = 19,704.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,836.14/49,454.22 = 19,704.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,836.14x = 49,454.22 × 19,704.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,836.14x = 974,459,798.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,459,798.06/35,836.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,192.10

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