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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,791.93, 48,009.69 and 19,685.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,791.93, 48,009.69 and 19,685.97 is: 27,164.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,791.93 : 48,009.69 = 19,685.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,791.93/48,009.69 = 19,685.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,791.93x = 48,009.69 × 19,685.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,791.93x = 945,117,317.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,117,317.05/34,791.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,164.84

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