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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,076.76, 47,032.92 and 19,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,076.76, 47,032.92 and 19,933.08 is: 27,511.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,076.76 : 47,032.92 = 19,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,076.76/47,032.92 = 19,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,076.76x = 47,032.92 × 19,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,076.76x = 937,510,956.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,510,956.99/34,076.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,511.74

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