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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,881.18, 48,132.94 and 19,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,881.18, 48,132.94 and 19,359.20 is: 26,713.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,881.18 : 48,132.94 = 19,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,881.18/48,132.94 = 19,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,881.18x = 48,132.94 × 19,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,881.18x = 931,815,212.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,815,212.05/34,881.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,713.98

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