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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,141.54, 47,115.74 and 19,804.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,141.54, 47,115.74 and 19,804.69 is: 27,330.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,141.54 : 47,115.74 = 19,804.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,141.54/47,115.74 = 19,804.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,141.54x = 47,115.74 × 19,804.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,141.54x = 933,112,624.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,112,624.82/34,141.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,330.71

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