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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,957.47, 48,241.06 and 19,041.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,957.47, 48,241.06 and 19,041.91 is: 26,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,957.47 : 48,241.06 = 19,041.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,957.47/48,241.06 = 19,041.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,957.47x = 48,241.06 × 19,041.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,957.47x = 918,602,067.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,602,067.03/34,957.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,277.71

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