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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,009.62, 46,924.56 and 19,854.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,009.62, 46,924.56 and 19,854.33 is: 27,393.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,009.62 : 46,924.56 = 19,854.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,009.62/46,924.56 = 19,854.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,009.62x = 46,924.56 × 19,854.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,009.62x = 931,655,699.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,655,699.34/34,009.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,393.89

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