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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,966.41, 48,253.03 and 19,050.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,966.41, 48,253.03 and 19,050.97 is: 26,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,966.41 : 48,253.03 = 19,050.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,966.41/48,253.03 = 19,050.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,966.41x = 48,253.03 × 19,050.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,966.41x = 919,266,858.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,266,858.68/34,966.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,290.00

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