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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,137.37, 47,109.77 and 19,030.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,137.37, 47,109.77 and 19,030.99 is: 26,262.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,137.37 : 47,109.77 = 19,030.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,137.37/47,109.77 = 19,030.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,137.37x = 47,109.77 × 19,030.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,137.37x = 896,545,561.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,545,561.77/34,137.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,262.88

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