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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.04, 47,038.50 and 19,936.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.04, 47,038.50 and 19,936.86 is: 27,506.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.04 : 47,038.50 = 19,936.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.04/47,038.50 = 19,936.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.04x = 47,038.50 × 19,936.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.04x = 937,799,989.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,799,989.11/34,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,506.27

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