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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.76, 47,050.62 and 18,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.76, 47,050.62 and 18,987.60 is: 26,202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.76 : 47,050.62 = 18,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.76/47,050.62 = 18,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.76x = 47,050.62 × 18,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.76x = 893,378,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,378,352.31/34,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,202.81

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