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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,148.35, 47,124.53 and 19,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,148.35, 47,124.53 and 19,041.20 is: 26,276.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,148.35 : 47,124.53 = 19,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,148.35/47,124.53 = 19,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,148.35x = 47,124.53 × 19,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,148.35x = 897,307,269.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,307,269.81/34,148.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,276.74

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