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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,915.69, 48,184.67 and 19,001.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,915.69, 48,184.67 and 19,001.17 is: 26,222.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,915.69 : 48,184.67 = 19,001.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,915.69/48,184.67 = 19,001.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,915.69x = 48,184.67 × 19,001.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,915.69x = 915,564,770.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,564,770.13/34,915.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,222.16

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