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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,069.50, 47,015.94 and 19,165.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,069.50, 47,015.94 and 19,165.50 is: 26,448.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,069.50 : 47,015.94 = 19,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,069.50/47,015.94 = 19,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,069.50x = 47,015.94 × 19,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,069.50x = 901,083,998.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,083,998.07/34,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,448.41

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