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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,025.09, 46,947.74 and 19,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,025.09, 46,947.74 and 19,875.20 is: 27,423.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,025.09 : 46,947.74 = 19,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,025.09/46,947.74 = 19,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,025.09x = 46,947.74 × 19,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,025.09x = 933,095,387.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,095,387.93/34,025.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,423.75

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