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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,155.04, 47,133.86 and 19,047.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,155.04, 47,133.86 and 19,047.72 is: 26,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,155.04 : 47,133.86 = 19,047.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,155.04/47,133.86 = 19,047.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,155.04x = 47,133.86 × 19,047.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,155.04x = 897,792,567.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,792,567.80/34,155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,285.80

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