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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,192.98, 47,213.01 and 26,222.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,192.98, 47,213.01 and 26,222.58 is: 36,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,192.98 : 47,213.01 = 26,222.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,192.98/47,213.01 = 26,222.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,192.98x = 47,213.01 × 26,222.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,192.98x = 1,238,046,931.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,046,931.77/34,192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,207.63

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