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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,124.92, 47,092.86 and 19,017.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,124.92, 47,092.86 and 19,017.16 is: 26,243.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,124.92 : 47,092.86 = 19,017.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,124.92/47,092.86 = 19,017.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,124.92x = 47,092.86 × 19,017.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,124.92x = 895,572,453.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,572,453.48/34,124.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,243.94

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