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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,859.57, 48,106.07 and 19,755.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,859.57, 48,106.07 and 19,755.11 is: 27,261.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,859.57 : 48,106.07 = 19,755.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,859.57/48,106.07 = 19,755.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,859.57x = 48,106.07 × 19,755.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,859.57x = 950,340,513.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,340,513.38/34,859.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,261.97

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