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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,187.53, 47,181.16 and 19,083.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,187.53, 47,181.16 and 19,083.14 is: 26,336.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,187.53 : 47,181.16 = 19,083.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,187.53/47,181.16 = 19,083.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,187.53x = 47,181.16 × 19,083.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,187.53x = 900,364,681.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,364,681.64/34,187.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,336.06

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