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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.10, 48,189.45 and 19,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.10, 48,189.45 and 19,812.40 is: 27,341.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.10 : 48,189.45 = 19,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.10/48,189.45 = 19,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.10x = 48,189.45 × 19,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.10x = 954,748,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,748,703.36/34,919.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,341.73

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