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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,074.40, 47,021.52 and 19,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,074.40, 47,021.52 and 19,167.52 is: 26,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,074.40 : 47,021.52 = 19,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,074.40/47,021.52 = 19,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,074.40x = 47,021.52 × 19,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,074.40x = 901,285,925.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,285,925.03/34,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,450.53

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