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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.63, 47,047.22 and 18,986.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.63, 47,047.22 and 18,986.70 is: 26,199.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.63 : 47,047.22 = 18,986.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.63/47,047.22 = 18,986.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.63x = 47,047.22 × 18,986.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.63x = 893,271,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,271,357.04/34,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,199.77

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