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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,324.51, 47,367.94 and 19,217.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,324.51, 47,367.94 and 19,217.81 is: 26,520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,324.51 : 47,367.94 = 19,217.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,324.51/47,367.94 = 19,217.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,324.51x = 47,367.94 × 19,217.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,324.51x = 910,308,071.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,308,071.01/34,324.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,520.64

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