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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,192, 47,185.04 and 19,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,192, 47,185.04 and 19,288 is: 26,617.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,192 : 47,185.04 = 19,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,192/47,185.04 = 19,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,192x = 47,185.04 × 19,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,192x = 910,105,051.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,105,051.52/34,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,617.49

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