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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.00, 49,530.46 and 19,976.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.00, 49,530.46 and 19,976.45 is: 27,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.00 : 49,530.46 = 19,976.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.00/49,530.46 = 19,976.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.00x = 49,530.46 × 19,976.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.00x = 989,442,707.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,442,707.73/35,892.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,567.23

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