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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,132.35, 47,100.98 and 19,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,132.35, 47,100.98 and 19,026.66 is: 26,255.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,132.35 : 47,100.98 = 19,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,132.35/47,100.98 = 19,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,132.35x = 47,100.98 × 19,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,132.35x = 896,174,332.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,174,332.13/34,132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,255.86

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