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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,155.92, 47,135.08 and 19,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,155.92, 47,135.08 and 19,048.60 is: 26,287.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,155.92 : 47,135.08 = 19,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,155.92/47,135.08 = 19,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,155.92x = 47,135.08 × 19,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,155.92x = 897,856,953.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,856,953.97/34,155.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287.01

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