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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,112.32, 47,079.08 and 19,965.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,112.32, 47,079.08 and 19,965.13 is: 27,554.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,112.32 : 47,079.08 = 19,965.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,112.32/47,079.08 = 19,965.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,112.32x = 47,079.08 × 19,965.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,112.32x = 939,939,952.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,939,952.48/34,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,554.27

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