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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,212.02, 47,212.64 and 19,104.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,212.02, 47,212.64 and 19,104.63 is: 26,364.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,212.02 : 47,212.64 = 19,104.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,212.02/47,212.64 = 19,104.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,212.02x = 47,212.64 × 19,104.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,212.02x = 901,979,925.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,979,925.06/34,212.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.42

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