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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,295.26, 47,337.42 and 19,958.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,295.26, 47,337.42 and 19,958.44 is: 27,548.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,295.26 : 47,337.42 = 19,958.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,295.26/47,337.42 = 19,958.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,295.26x = 47,337.42 × 19,958.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,295.26x = 944,781,056.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,781,056.82/34,295.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,548.44

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