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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,977.16, 48,269.04 and 19,061.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,977.16, 48,269.04 and 19,061.62 is: 26,305.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,977.16 : 48,269.04 = 19,061.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,977.16/48,269.04 = 19,061.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,977.16x = 48,269.04 × 19,061.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,977.16x = 920,086,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,086,098.24/34,977.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,305.34

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