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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,975.22, 48,265.82 and 19,059.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,975.22, 48,265.82 and 19,059.68 is: 26,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,975.22 : 48,265.82 = 19,059.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,975.22/48,265.82 = 19,059.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,975.22x = 48,265.82 × 19,059.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,975.22x = 919,930,747.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,930,747.51/34,975.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,302.36

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