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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,169.92, 47,156.64 and 19,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,169.92, 47,156.64 and 19,266.88 is: 26,589.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,169.92 : 47,156.64 = 19,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,169.92/47,156.64 = 19,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,169.92x = 47,156.64 × 19,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,169.92x = 908,561,324.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,561,324.08/34,169.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,589.51

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