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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,890.19, 48,147.45 and 19,784.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,890.19, 48,147.45 and 19,784.29 is: 27,301.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,890.19 : 48,147.45 = 19,784.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,890.19/48,147.45 = 19,784.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,890.19x = 48,147.45 × 19,784.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,890.19x = 952,563,113.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,563,113.56/34,890.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,301.75

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