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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,046.19, 46,982.23 and 19,703.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,046.19, 46,982.23 and 19,703.72 is: 27,190.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,046.19 : 46,982.23 = 19,703.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,046.19/46,982.23 = 19,703.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,046.19x = 46,982.23 × 19,703.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,046.19x = 925,724,773.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,724,773.09/34,046.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,190.26

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