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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,984.92, 48,277.71 and 19,068.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,984.92, 48,277.71 and 19,068.99 is: 26,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,984.92 : 48,277.71 = 19,068.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,984.92/48,277.71 = 19,068.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,984.92x = 48,277.71 × 19,068.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,984.92x = 920,607,169.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,607,169.21/34,984.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314.40

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