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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,857.88, 48,105.71 and 19,753.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,857.88, 48,105.71 and 19,753.47 is: 27,260.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,857.88 : 48,105.71 = 19,753.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,857.88/48,105.71 = 19,753.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,857.88x = 48,105.71 × 19,753.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,857.88x = 950,254,699.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,254,699.31/34,857.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,260.83

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