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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,322.20, 47,356.48 and 19,973.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,322.20, 47,356.48 and 19,973.34 is: 27,558.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,322.20 : 47,356.48 = 19,973.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,322.20/47,356.48 = 19,973.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,322.20x = 47,356.48 × 19,973.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,322.20x = 945,867,234.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,867,234.40/34,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,558.47

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