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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,150.56, 47,121.72 and 19,042.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,150.56, 47,121.72 and 19,042.02 is: 26,274.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,150.56 : 47,121.72 = 19,042.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,150.56/47,121.72 = 19,042.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,150.56x = 47,121.72 × 19,042.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,150.56x = 897,292,734.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,292,734.67/34,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,274.61

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