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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,940.26, 48,218.42 and 19,025.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,940.26, 48,218.42 and 19,025.58 is: 26,255.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,940.26 : 48,218.42 = 19,025.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,940.26/48,218.42 = 19,025.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,940.26x = 48,218.42 × 19,025.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,940.26x = 917,383,454.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,383,454.75/34,940.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,255.77

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