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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,936.08, 52,404.66 and 19,452.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,936.08, 52,404.66 and 19,452.12 is: 29,178.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,936.08 : 52,404.66 = 19,452.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,936.08/52,404.66 = 19,452.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,936.08x = 52,404.66 × 19,452.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,936.08x = 1,019,381,734.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,381,734.88/34,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,178.48

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