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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,199.29, 47,188.17 and 19,089.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,199.29, 47,188.17 and 19,089.55 is: 26,339.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,199.29 : 47,188.17 = 19,089.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,199.29/47,188.17 = 19,089.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,199.29x = 47,188.17 × 19,089.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,199.29x = 900,800,856.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,800,856.89/34,199.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,339.75

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