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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,977.15, 48,268.53 and 19,061.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,977.15, 48,268.53 and 19,061.59 is: 26,305.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,977.15 : 48,268.53 = 19,061.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,977.15/48,268.53 = 19,061.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,977.15x = 48,268.53 × 19,061.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,977.15x = 920,074,833.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,074,833.45/34,977.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,305.03

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