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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,074.75, 47,023.14 and 18,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,074.75, 47,023.14 and 18,967.08 is: 26,174.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,074.75 : 47,023.14 = 18,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,074.75/47,023.14 = 18,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,074.75x = 47,023.14 × 18,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,074.75x = 891,891,658.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,891,658.23/34,074.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,174.56

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