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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,792.26, 48,013.32 and 19,888.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,792.26, 48,013.32 and 19,888.26 is: 27,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,792.26 : 48,013.32 = 19,888.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,792.26/48,013.32 = 19,888.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,792.26x = 48,013.32 × 19,888.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,792.26x = 954,901,391.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,901,391.62/34,792.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,445.80

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