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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,076.75, 47,025.90 and 18,969.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,076.75, 47,025.90 and 18,969.08 is: 26,177.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,076.75 : 47,025.90 = 18,969.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,076.75/47,025.90 = 18,969.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,076.75x = 47,025.90 × 18,969.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,076.75x = 892,038,059.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,038,059.17/34,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,177.32

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