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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,916.57, 48,184.91 and 19,001.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,916.57, 48,184.91 and 19,001.01 is: 26,221.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,916.57 : 48,184.91 = 19,001.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,916.57/48,184.91 = 19,001.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,916.57x = 48,184.91 × 19,001.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,916.57x = 915,562,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,562,124.44/34,916.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,221.43

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