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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,063.92, 47,008.56 and 19,914

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,063.92, 47,008.56 and 19,914 is: 27,481.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,063.92 : 47,008.56 = 19,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,063.92/47,008.56 = 19,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,063.92x = 47,008.56 × 19,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,063.92x = 936,128,463.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,128,463.84/34,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,481.52

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