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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,925.62, 49,583.22 and 27,411.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,925.62, 49,583.22 and 27,411.62 is: 37,832.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,925.62 : 49,583.22 = 27,411.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,925.62/49,583.22 = 27,411.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,925.62x = 49,583.22 × 27,411.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,925.62x = 1,359,156,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,156,385.02/35,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,832.51

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