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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,317.67, 47,356.19 and 19,207.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,317.67, 47,356.19 and 19,207.79 is: 26,505.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,317.67 : 47,356.19 = 19,207.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,317.67/47,356.19 = 19,207.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,317.67x = 47,356.19 × 19,207.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,317.67x = 909,607,752.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,607,752.72/34,317.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,505.52

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