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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,197.63, 47,192.40 and 19,089.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,197.63, 47,192.40 and 19,089.92 is: 26,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,197.63 : 47,192.40 = 19,089.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,197.63/47,192.40 = 19,089.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,197.63x = 47,192.40 × 19,089.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,197.63x = 900,898,904.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,898,904.65/34,197.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,343.90

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