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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,432.48, 51,646.20 and 19,594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,432.48, 51,646.20 and 19,594.84 is: 29,390.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,432.48 : 51,646.20 = 19,594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,432.48/51,646.20 = 19,594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,432.48x = 51,646.20 × 19,594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,432.48x = 1,011,999,025.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,999,025.61/34,432.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,390.83

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