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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,845.11, 49,454.69 and 19,926.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,845.11, 49,454.69 and 19,926.50 is: 27,492.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,845.11 : 49,454.69 = 19,926.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,845.11/49,454.69 = 19,926.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,845.11x = 49,454.69 × 19,926.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,845.11x = 985,458,533.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,458,533.38/35,845.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,492.13

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