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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,327.48, 47,369.63 and 19,217.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,327.48, 47,369.63 and 19,217.59 is: 26,518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,327.48 : 47,369.63 = 19,217.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,327.48/47,369.63 = 19,217.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,327.48x = 47,369.63 × 19,217.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,327.48x = 910,330,127.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,330,127.79/34,327.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,518.99

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