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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,990.20, 48,286.50 and 19,074.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,990.20, 48,286.50 and 19,074.66 is: 26,323.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,990.20 : 48,286.50 = 19,074.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,990.20/48,286.50 = 19,074.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,990.20x = 48,286.50 × 19,074.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,990.20x = 921,048,570.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,048,570.09/34,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,323.04

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