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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,844.53, 48,085.97 and 19,736.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,844.53, 48,085.97 and 19,736.81 is: 27,237.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,844.53 : 48,085.97 = 19,736.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,844.53/48,085.97 = 19,736.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,844.53x = 48,085.97 × 19,736.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,844.53x = 949,063,675.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,063,675.09/34,844.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,237.09

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