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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,261.14, 47,280.64 and 19,154.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,261.14, 47,280.64 and 19,154.42 is: 26,433.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,261.14 : 47,280.64 = 19,154.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,261.14/47,280.64 = 19,154.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,261.14x = 47,280.64 × 19,154.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,261.14x = 905,633,236.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,633,236.43/34,261.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,433.25

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