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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,325.12, 47,368.20 and 19,217.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,325.12, 47,368.20 and 19,217.84 is: 26,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,325.12 : 47,368.20 = 19,217.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,325.12/47,368.20 = 19,217.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,325.12x = 47,368.20 × 19,217.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,325.12x = 910,314,488.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,314,488.69/34,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,520.36

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