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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,983.38, 48,277.83 and 19,068.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,983.38, 48,277.83 and 19,068.62 is: 26,315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,983.38 : 48,277.83 = 19,068.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,983.38/48,277.83 = 19,068.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,983.38x = 48,277.83 × 19,068.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,983.38x = 920,591,594.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,591,594.69/34,983.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,315.11

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