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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,968.52, 48,255.95 and 19,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,968.52, 48,255.95 and 19,053.10 is: 26,292.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,968.52 : 48,255.95 = 19,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,968.52/48,255.95 = 19,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,968.52x = 48,255.95 × 19,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,968.52x = 919,425,440.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,425,440.95/34,968.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,292.95

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