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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,863.93, 48,151.40 and 27,001.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,863.93, 48,151.40 and 27,001.26 is: 37,292.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,863.93 : 48,151.40 = 27,001.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,863.93/48,151.40 = 27,001.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,863.93x = 48,151.40 × 27,001.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,863.93x = 1,300,148,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,148,335.76/34,863.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,292.08

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