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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,967.68, 48,255.95 and 19,052.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,967.68, 48,255.95 and 19,052.12 is: 26,292.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,967.68 : 48,255.95 = 19,052.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,967.68/48,255.95 = 19,052.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,967.68x = 48,255.95 × 19,052.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,967.68x = 919,378,150.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,378,150.11/34,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,292.23

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