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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,995.24, 48,292.56 and 19,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,995.24, 48,292.56 and 19,080 is: 26,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,995.24 : 48,292.56 = 19,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,995.24/48,292.56 = 19,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,995.24x = 48,292.56 × 19,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,995.24x = 921,422,044.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,422,044.80/34,995.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,329.93

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