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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,184.43, 47,195.91 and 26,211.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,184.43, 47,195.91 and 26,211.33 is: 36,188.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,184.43 : 47,195.91 = 26,211.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,184.43/47,195.91 = 26,211.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,184.43x = 47,195.91 × 26,211.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,184.43x = 1,237,067,571.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,067,571.66/34,184.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,188.04

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