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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,141.23, 47,114.73 and 19,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,141.23, 47,114.73 and 19,033.74 is: 26,266.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,141.23 : 47,114.73 = 19,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,141.23/47,114.73 = 19,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,141.23x = 47,114.73 × 19,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,141.23x = 896,769,520.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,769,520.99/34,141.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,266.47

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