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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,976.12, 48,266.96 and 19,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,976.12, 48,266.96 and 19,060.52 is: 26,303.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,976.12 : 48,266.96 = 19,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,976.12/48,266.96 = 19,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,976.12x = 48,266.96 × 19,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,976.12x = 919,993,381.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,993,381.78/34,976.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,303.48

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