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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,260.34, 47,285.49 and 19,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,260.34, 47,285.49 and 19,922.20 is: 27,496.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,260.34 : 47,285.49 = 19,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,260.34/47,285.49 = 19,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,260.34x = 47,285.49 × 19,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,260.34x = 942,030,988.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,030,988.88/34,260.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,496.25

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