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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,121.18, 47,085.74 and 19,015.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,121.18, 47,085.74 and 19,015.48 is: 26,240.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,121.18 : 47,085.74 = 19,015.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,121.18/47,085.74 = 19,015.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,121.18x = 47,085.74 × 19,015.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,121.18x = 895,357,947.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,357,947.26/34,121.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,240.53

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