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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,091.61, 47,046.40 and 19,947.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,091.61, 47,046.40 and 19,947.18 is: 27,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,091.61 : 47,046.40 = 19,947.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,091.61/47,046.40 = 19,947.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,091.61x = 47,046.40 × 19,947.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,091.61x = 938,443,009.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,443,009.15/34,091.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,527.10

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