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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,929.68, 48,202.68 and 19,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,929.68, 48,202.68 and 19,014.08 is: 26,239.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,929.68 : 48,202.68 = 19,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,929.68/48,202.68 = 19,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,929.68x = 48,202.68 × 19,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,929.68x = 916,529,613.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,529,613.73/34,929.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,239.28

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