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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,985.03, 48,279.56 and 19,069.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,985.03, 48,279.56 and 19,069.44 is: 26,315.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,985.03 : 48,279.56 = 19,069.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,985.03/48,279.56 = 19,069.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,985.03x = 48,279.56 × 19,069.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,985.03x = 920,664,172.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,664,172.65/34,985.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,315.95

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