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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,816.89, 48,042.23 and 19,910.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,816.89, 48,042.23 and 19,910.01 is: 27,472.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,816.89 : 48,042.23 = 19,910.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,816.89/48,042.23 = 19,910.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,816.89x = 48,042.23 × 19,910.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,816.89x = 956,521,279.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,521,279.72/34,816.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,472.91

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