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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,059.34, 47,005.68 and 19,911.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,059.34, 47,005.68 and 19,911.34 is: 27,479.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,059.34 : 47,005.68 = 19,911.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,059.34/47,005.68 = 19,911.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,059.34x = 47,005.68 × 19,911.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,059.34x = 935,946,076.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,946,076.41/34,059.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,479.87

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