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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,895.07, 49,533.26 and 19,759.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,895.07, 49,533.26 and 19,759.24 is: 27,266.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,895.07 : 49,533.26 = 19,759.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,895.07/49,533.26 = 19,759.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,895.07x = 49,533.26 × 19,759.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,895.07x = 978,739,225.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,739,225.86/35,895.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,266.68

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