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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,240.35, 47,250.79 and 19,133.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,240.35, 47,250.79 and 19,133.13 is: 26,403.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,240.35 : 47,250.79 = 19,133.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,240.35/47,250.79 = 19,133.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,240.35x = 47,250.79 × 19,133.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,240.35x = 904,055,507.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,055,507.67/34,240.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,403.22

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