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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,327.20, 47,370.72 and 19,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,327.20, 47,370.72 and 19,423.20 is: 26,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,327.20 : 47,370.72 = 19,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,327.20/47,370.72 = 19,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,327.20x = 47,370.72 × 19,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,327.20x = 920,090,968.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,090,968.70/34,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,803.55

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