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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,191.75, 47,186.24 and 19,287.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,191.75, 47,186.24 and 19,287.75 is: 26,618.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,191.75 : 47,186.24 = 19,287.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,191.75/47,186.24 = 19,287.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,191.75x = 47,186.24 × 19,287.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,191.75x = 910,116,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,116,304.12/34,191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,618.01

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