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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,100.92, 47,059.41 and 19,951.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,100.92, 47,059.41 and 19,951.03 is: 27,532.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,100.92 : 47,059.41 = 19,951.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,100.92/47,059.41 = 19,951.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,100.92x = 47,059.41 × 19,951.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,100.92x = 938,883,700.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,883,700.69/34,100.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,532.50

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