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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,222.07, 47,221.79 and 19,112.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,222.07, 47,221.79 and 19,112.81 is: 26,373.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,222.07 : 47,221.79 = 19,112.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,222.07/47,221.79 = 19,112.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,222.07x = 47,221.79 × 19,112.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,222.07x = 902,540,768.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,540,768.46/34,222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,373.07

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