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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,310.40, 47,348.16 and 19,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,310.40, 47,348.16 and 19,406.40 is: 26,780.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,310.40 : 47,348.16 = 19,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,310.40/47,348.16 = 19,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,310.40x = 47,348.16 × 19,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,310.40x = 918,857,332.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,857,332.22/34,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,780.72

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