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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,937.59, 48,213.96 and 19,022.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,937.59, 48,213.96 and 19,022.14 is: 26,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,937.59 : 48,213.96 = 19,022.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,937.59/48,213.96 = 19,022.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,937.59x = 48,213.96 × 19,022.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,937.59x = 917,132,697.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,132,697.07/34,937.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,250.60

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