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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,294.24, 47,325.90 and 19,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,294.24, 47,325.90 and 19,186.80 is: 26,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,294.24 : 47,325.90 = 19,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,294.24/47,325.90 = 19,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,294.24x = 47,325.90 × 19,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,294.24x = 908,032,578.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,032,578.12/34,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,477.70

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