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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,208.06, 47,202.95 and 19,101.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,208.06, 47,202.95 and 19,101.56 is: 26,357.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,208.06 : 47,202.95 = 19,101.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,208.06/47,202.95 = 19,101.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,208.06x = 47,202.95 × 19,101.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,208.06x = 901,649,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,649,793.34/34,208.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,357.82

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