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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,304.30, 47,342.13 and 19,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,304.30, 47,342.13 and 19,198.70 is: 26,495.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,304.30 : 47,342.13 = 19,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,304.30/47,342.13 = 19,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,304.30x = 47,342.13 × 19,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,304.30x = 908,907,351.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,907,351.23/34,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,495.44

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