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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,975.04, 48,265.49 and 19,059.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,975.04, 48,265.49 and 19,059.44 is: 26,301.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,975.04 : 48,265.49 = 19,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,975.04/48,265.49 = 19,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,975.04x = 48,265.49 × 19,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,975.04x = 919,913,115.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,913,115.43/34,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,301.99

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