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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,137, 47,109.26 and 19,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,137, 47,109.26 and 19,030.62 is: 26,262.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,137 : 47,109.26 = 19,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,137/47,109.26 = 19,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,137x = 47,109.26 × 19,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,137x = 896,518,425.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,518,425.54/34,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,262.37

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