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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,270.20, 47,292.78 and 19,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,270.20, 47,292.78 and 19,366.20 is: 26,725.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,270.20 : 47,292.78 = 19,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,270.20/47,292.78 = 19,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,270.20x = 47,292.78 × 19,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,270.20x = 915,881,436.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,881,436.04/34,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,725.30

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