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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,137.60, 47,104.16 and 19,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,137.60, 47,104.16 and 19,026.96 is: 26,254.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,137.60 : 47,104.16 = 19,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,137.60/47,104.16 = 19,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,137.60x = 47,104.16 × 19,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,137.60x = 896,248,968.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,248,968.15/34,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,254.01

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