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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,043.20, 46,981.44 and 19,904.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,043.20, 46,981.44 and 19,904.32 is: 27,469.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,043.20 : 46,981.44 = 19,904.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,043.20/46,981.44 = 19,904.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,043.20x = 46,981.44 × 19,904.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,043.20x = 935,133,615.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,133,615.82/34,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,469.03

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