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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,248.29, 47,262.47 and 19,140.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,248.29, 47,262.47 and 19,140.93 is: 26,414.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,248.29 : 47,262.47 = 19,140.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,248.29/47,262.47 = 19,140.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,248.29x = 47,262.47 × 19,140.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,248.29x = 904,647,629.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,647,629.90/34,248.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,414.39

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