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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,921.10, 48,192.21 and 19,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,921.10, 48,192.21 and 19,814.40 is: 27,344.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,921.10 : 48,192.21 = 19,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,921.10/48,192.21 = 19,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,921.10x = 48,192.21 × 19,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,921.10x = 954,899,725.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,899,725.82/34,921.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,344.49

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