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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,070.44, 47,017.20 and 19,166.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,070.44, 47,017.20 and 19,166.44 is: 26,449.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,070.44 : 47,017.20 = 19,166.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,070.44/47,017.20 = 19,166.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,070.44x = 47,017.20 × 19,166.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,070.44x = 901,152,342.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,152,342.77/34,070.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,449.68

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