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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,997.33, 48,296.52 and 19,082.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,997.33, 48,296.52 and 19,082.05 is: 26,333.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,997.33 : 48,296.52 = 19,082.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,997.33/48,296.52 = 19,082.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,997.33x = 48,296.52 × 19,082.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,997.33x = 921,596,609.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,596,609.47/34,997.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,333.34

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