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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,085.23, 47,037.16 and 19,747.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,085.23, 47,037.16 and 19,747.01 is: 27,250.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,085.23 : 47,037.16 = 19,747.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,085.23/47,037.16 = 19,747.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,085.23x = 47,037.16 × 19,747.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,085.23x = 928,843,268.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,843,268.89/34,085.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,250.61

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