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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,951.30, 48,233.37 and 19,036.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,951.30, 48,233.37 and 19,036.06 is: 26,270.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,951.30 : 48,233.37 = 19,036.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,951.30/48,233.37 = 19,036.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,951.30x = 48,233.37 × 19,036.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,951.30x = 918,173,325.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,173,325.32/34,951.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,270.08

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