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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,847.96, 48,086.72 and 19,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,847.96, 48,086.72 and 19,737.60 is: 27,235.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,847.96 : 48,086.72 = 19,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,847.96/48,086.72 = 19,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,847.96x = 48,086.72 × 19,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,847.96x = 949,116,444.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,116,444.67/34,847.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,235.93

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