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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,111.52, 47,073.72 and 19,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,111.52, 47,073.72 and 19,003.44 is: 26,224.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,111.52 : 47,073.72 = 19,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,111.52/47,073.72 = 19,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,111.52x = 47,073.72 × 19,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,111.52x = 894,562,613.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,562,613.60/34,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,224.65

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