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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,953.67, 48,234.45 and 19,038.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,953.67, 48,234.45 and 19,038.12 is: 26,271.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,953.67 : 48,234.45 = 19,038.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,953.67/48,234.45 = 19,038.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,953.67x = 48,234.45 × 19,038.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,953.67x = 918,293,247.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,293,247.23/34,953.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,271.73

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