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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,227.10, 47,233.56 and 19,120.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,227.10, 47,233.56 and 19,120.39 is: 26,386.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,227.10 : 47,233.56 = 19,120.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,227.10/47,233.56 = 19,120.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,227.10x = 47,233.56 × 19,120.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,227.10x = 903,124,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,124,088.29/34,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,386.23

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