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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,132.88, 47,097.96 and 19,226

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,132.88, 47,097.96 and 19,226 is: 26,528.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,132.88 : 47,097.96 = 19,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,132.88/47,097.96 = 19,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,132.88x = 47,097.96 × 19,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,132.88x = 905,505,378.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,505,378.96/34,132.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,528.83

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