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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,105.92, 47,066.34 and 19,956.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,105.92, 47,066.34 and 19,956.06 is: 27,539.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,105.92 : 47,066.34 = 19,956.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,105.92/47,066.34 = 19,956.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,105.92x = 47,066.34 × 19,956.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,105.92x = 939,258,705.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,258,705.02/34,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,539.46

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