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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,924.29, 48,196.38 and 19,009.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,924.29, 48,196.38 and 19,009.62 is: 26,233.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,924.29 : 48,196.38 = 19,009.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,924.29/48,196.38 = 19,009.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,924.29x = 48,196.38 × 19,009.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,924.29x = 916,194,869.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,194,869.18/34,924.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,233.74

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