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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,927.39, 48,201.04 and 19,820.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,927.39, 48,201.04 and 19,820.69 is: 27,353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,927.39 : 48,201.04 = 19,820.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,927.39/48,201.04 = 19,820.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,927.39x = 48,201.04 × 19,820.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,927.39x = 955,377,871.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,377,871.52/34,927.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,353.26

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