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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,123.12, 47,089.27 and 19,015.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,123.12, 47,089.27 and 19,015.46 is: 26,240.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,123.12 : 47,089.27 = 19,015.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,123.12/47,089.27 = 19,015.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,123.12x = 47,089.27 × 19,015.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,123.12x = 895,424,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,424,148.50/34,123.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,240.98

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