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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,160.50, 47,141.49 and 19,256.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,160.50, 47,141.49 and 19,256.50 is: 26,573.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,160.50 : 47,141.49 = 19,256.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,160.50/47,141.49 = 19,256.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,160.50x = 47,141.49 × 19,256.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,160.50x = 907,780,102.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,780,102.19/34,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,573.97

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