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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,921.06, 48,189.56 and 19,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,921.06, 48,189.56 and 19,005.46 is: 26,226.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,921.06 : 48,189.56 = 19,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,921.06/48,189.56 = 19,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,921.06x = 48,189.56 × 19,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,921.06x = 915,864,539.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,864,539.50/34,921.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,226.71

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