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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,172.66, 47,158.14 and 19,065.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,172.66, 47,158.14 and 19,065.32 is: 26,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,172.66 : 47,158.14 = 19,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,172.66/47,158.14 = 19,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,172.66x = 47,158.14 × 19,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,172.66x = 899,085,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,085,042.25/34,172.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,310.07

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