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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,070.85, 47,017.41 and 18,963.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,070.85, 47,017.41 and 18,963.24 is: 26,169.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,070.85 : 47,017.41 = 18,963.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,070.85/47,017.41 = 18,963.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,070.85x = 47,017.41 × 18,963.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,070.85x = 891,602,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,602,430.01/34,070.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,169.07

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