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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,118.32, 47,075.04 and 19,214.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,118.32, 47,075.04 and 19,214.32 is: 26,511.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,118.32 : 47,075.04 = 19,214.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,118.32/47,075.04 = 19,214.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,118.32x = 47,075.04 × 19,214.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,118.32x = 904,514,882.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,514,882.57/34,118.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,511.12

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