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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,794.96, 48,013.80 and 19,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,794.96, 48,013.80 and 19,689 is: 27,168.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,794.96 : 48,013.80 = 19,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,794.96/48,013.80 = 19,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,794.96x = 48,013.80 × 19,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,794.96x = 945,343,708.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,343,708.20/34,794.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,168.98

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