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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,161.03, 47,142.48 and 19,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,161.03, 47,142.48 and 19,054.68 is: 26,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,161.03 : 47,142.48 = 19,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,161.03/47,142.48 = 19,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,161.03x = 47,142.48 × 19,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,161.03x = 898,284,870.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,284,870.81/34,161.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,295.60

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