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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,982.48, 48,275.87 and 19,066.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,982.48, 48,275.87 and 19,066.93 is: 26,312.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,982.48 : 48,275.87 = 19,066.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,982.48/48,275.87 = 19,066.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,982.48x = 48,275.87 × 19,066.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,982.48x = 920,472,417.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,472,417.95/34,982.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,312.38

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