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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,189.31, 47,177.01 and 19,082.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,189.31, 47,177.01 and 19,082.81 is: 26,331.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,189.31 : 47,177.01 = 19,082.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,189.31/47,177.01 = 19,082.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,189.31x = 47,177.01 × 19,082.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,189.31x = 900,269,682.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,269,682.31/34,189.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,331.91

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