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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,923.72, 48,195.69 and 19,817.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,923.72, 48,195.69 and 19,817.01 is: 27,348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,923.72 : 48,195.69 = 19,817.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,923.72/48,195.69 = 19,817.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,923.72x = 48,195.69 × 19,817.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,923.72x = 955,094,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,094,470.69/34,923.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,348.02

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