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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,934.27, 48,209 and 19,018.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,934.27, 48,209 and 19,018.69 is: 26,245.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,934.27 : 48,209 = 19,018.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,934.27/48,209 = 19,018.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,934.27x = 48,209 × 19,018.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,934.27x = 916,871,785.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,871,785.17/34,934.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,245.63

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