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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,269.57, 47,291.04 and 19,162.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,269.57, 47,291.04 and 19,162.26 is: 26,443.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,269.57 : 47,291.04 = 19,162.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,269.57/47,291.04 = 19,162.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,269.57x = 47,291.04 × 19,162.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,269.57x = 906,203,204.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,203,204.15/34,269.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,443.38

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