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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,854.96, 48,089.24 and 19,745.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,854.96, 48,089.24 and 19,745.22 is: 27,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,854.96 : 48,089.24 = 19,745.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,854.96/48,089.24 = 19,745.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,854.96x = 48,089.24 × 19,745.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,854.96x = 949,532,623.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,532,623.43/34,854.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,242.40

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