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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,674.14, 73,011.21 and 19,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,674.14, 73,011.21 and 19,105.90 is: 28,658.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,674.14 : 73,011.21 = 19,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,674.14/73,011.21 = 19,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,674.14x = 73,011.21 × 19,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,674.14x = 1,394,944,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,944,877.14/48,674.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,658.85

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