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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,791.70, 48,014.92 and 19,684.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,791.70, 48,014.92 and 19,684.36 is: 27,165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,791.70 : 48,014.92 = 19,684.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,791.70/48,014.92 = 19,684.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,791.70x = 48,014.92 × 19,684.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,791.70x = 945,142,970.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,142,970.65/34,791.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,165.76

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