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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.38, 48,189.77 and 19,004.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.38, 48,189.77 and 19,004.86 is: 26,227.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.38 : 48,189.77 = 19,004.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.38/48,189.77 = 19,004.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.38x = 48,189.77 × 19,004.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.38x = 915,839,832.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,839,832.28/34,919.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,227.26

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