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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,260.99, 47,280.52 and 19,154.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,260.99, 47,280.52 and 19,154.49 is: 26,433.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,260.99 : 47,280.52 = 19,154.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,260.99/47,280.52 = 19,154.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,260.99x = 47,280.52 × 19,154.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,260.99x = 905,634,247.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,634,247.53/34,260.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,433.39

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