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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,056.06, 47,003.00 and 19,906.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,056.06, 47,003.00 and 19,906.17 is: 27,473.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,056.06 : 47,003.00 = 19,906.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,056.06/47,003.00 = 19,906.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,056.06x = 47,003.00 × 19,906.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,056.06x = 935,649,608.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,649,608.98/34,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,473.81

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