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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,224.32, 47,226.48 and 19,115.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,224.32, 47,226.48 and 19,115.66 is: 26,377.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,224.32 : 47,226.48 = 19,115.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,224.32/47,226.48 = 19,115.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,224.32x = 47,226.48 × 19,115.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,224.32x = 902,765,334.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,765,334.68/34,224.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.89

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