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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,993.44, 48,289.73 and 19,077.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,993.44, 48,289.73 and 19,077.57 is: 26,326.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,993.44 : 48,289.73 = 19,077.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,993.44/48,289.73 = 19,077.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,993.44x = 48,289.73 × 19,077.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,993.44x = 921,250,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,250,608.97/34,993.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,326.38

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