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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,994.22, 48,292.02 and 19,078.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,994.22, 48,292.02 and 19,078.71 is: 26,328.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,994.22 : 48,292.02 = 19,078.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,994.22/48,292.02 = 19,078.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,994.22x = 48,292.02 × 19,078.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,994.22x = 921,349,444.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,349,444.89/34,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,328.62

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