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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,130.32, 47,100.15 and 19,983.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,130.32, 47,100.15 and 19,983.46 is: 27,577.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,130.32 : 47,100.15 = 19,983.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,130.32/47,100.15 = 19,983.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,130.32x = 47,100.15 × 19,983.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,130.32x = 941,223,963.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,223,963.52/34,130.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,577.36

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