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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,113.08, 47,079.51 and 19,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,113.08, 47,079.51 and 19,008.20 is: 26,233.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,113.08 : 47,079.51 = 19,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,113.08/47,079.51 = 19,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,113.08x = 47,079.51 × 19,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,113.08x = 894,896,506.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,896,506.58/34,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,233.24

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