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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,174.08, 47,158.08 and 19,068.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,174.08, 47,158.08 and 19,068.96 is: 26,313.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,174.08 : 47,158.08 = 19,068.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,174.08/47,158.08 = 19,068.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,174.08x = 47,158.08 × 19,068.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,174.08x = 899,255,541.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,255,541.20/34,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,313.96

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