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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,123.32, 47,083.95 and 19,015.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,123.32, 47,083.95 and 19,015.61 is: 26,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,123.32 : 47,083.95 = 19,015.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,123.32/47,083.95 = 19,015.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,123.32x = 47,083.95 × 19,015.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,123.32x = 895,329,795.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,329,795.04/34,123.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,238.06

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