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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,781.80, 52,134.30 and 19,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,781.80, 52,134.30 and 19,210.60 is: 28,794.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,781.80 : 52,134.30 = 19,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,781.80/52,134.30 = 19,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,781.80x = 52,134.30 × 19,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,781.80x = 1,001,531,183.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,531,183.58/34,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,794.69

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