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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,212.24, 47,211.60 and 19,104.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,212.24, 47,211.60 and 19,104.12 is: 26,362.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,212.24 : 47,211.60 = 19,104.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,212.24/47,211.60 = 19,104.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,212.24x = 47,211.60 × 19,104.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,212.24x = 901,936,071.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,936,071.79/34,212.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,362.96

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