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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,911.57, 48,176.26 and 19,803.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,911.57, 48,176.26 and 19,803.90 is: 27,328.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,911.57 : 48,176.26 = 19,803.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,911.57/48,176.26 = 19,803.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,911.57x = 48,176.26 × 19,803.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,911.57x = 954,077,984.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,077,984.02/34,911.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,328.42

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