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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,154.72, 47,133.48 and 19,048.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,154.72, 47,133.48 and 19,048.72 is: 26,287.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,154.72 : 47,133.48 = 19,048.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,154.72/47,133.48 = 19,048.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,154.72x = 47,133.48 × 19,048.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,154.72x = 897,832,463.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,832,463.15/34,154.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287.21

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