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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,328.24, 47,373.09 and 19,221.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,328.24, 47,373.09 and 19,221.56 is: 26,525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,328.24 : 47,373.09 = 19,221.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,328.24/47,373.09 = 19,221.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,328.24x = 47,373.09 × 19,221.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,328.24x = 910,584,691.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,584,691.82/34,328.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,525.82

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