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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,819.25, 48,051.13 and 19,711.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,819.25, 48,051.13 and 19,711.52 is: 27,202.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,819.25 : 48,051.13 = 19,711.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,819.25/48,051.13 = 19,711.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,819.25x = 48,051.13 × 19,711.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,819.25x = 947,160,810.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,160,810.02/34,819.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,202.22

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