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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,649.80, 51,886.14 and 19,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,649.80, 51,886.14 and 19,050.28 is: 28,526.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,649.80 : 51,886.14 = 19,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,649.80/51,886.14 = 19,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,649.80x = 51,886.14 × 19,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,649.80x = 988,445,495.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,445,495.12/34,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,526.73

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