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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,863.84, 48,100.32 and 19,754.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,863.84, 48,100.32 and 19,754.88 is: 27,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,863.84 : 48,100.32 = 19,754.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,863.84/48,100.32 = 19,754.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,863.84x = 48,100.32 × 19,754.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,863.84x = 950,216,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,216,049.56/34,863.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,255.06

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