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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,193.44, 47,194.82 and 20,050.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,193.44, 47,194.82 and 20,050.84 is: 27,674.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,193.44 : 47,194.82 = 20,050.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,193.44/47,194.82 = 20,050.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,193.44x = 47,194.82 × 20,050.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,193.44x = 946,295,616.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,295,616.53/34,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,674.77

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