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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,224.48, 47,226.40 and 19,115.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,224.48, 47,226.40 and 19,115.92 is: 26,378.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,224.48 : 47,226.40 = 19,115.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,224.48/47,226.40 = 19,115.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,224.48x = 47,226.40 × 19,115.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,224.48x = 902,776,084.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,776,084.29/34,224.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,378.08

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