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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,155.16, 47,134.03 and 19,047.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,155.16, 47,134.03 and 19,047.84 is: 26,285.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,155.16 : 47,134.03 = 19,047.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,155.16/47,134.03 = 19,047.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,155.16x = 47,134.03 × 19,047.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,155.16x = 897,801,485.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,801,485.81/34,155.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,285.97

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