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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,282.34, 47,309.74 and 19,175.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,282.34, 47,309.74 and 19,175.26 is: 26,461.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,282.34 : 47,309.74 = 19,175.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,282.34/47,309.74 = 19,175.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,282.34x = 47,309.74 × 19,175.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,282.34x = 907,176,565.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,176,565.03/34,282.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,461.92

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