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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,100.86, 47,059.29 and 19,763.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,100.86, 47,059.29 and 19,763.47 is: 27,273.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,100.86 : 47,059.29 = 19,763.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,100.86/47,059.29 = 19,763.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,100.86x = 47,059.29 × 19,763.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,100.86x = 930,054,993.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,054,993.13/34,100.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,273.65

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