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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,328.48, 47,371.01 and 19,218.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,328.48, 47,371.01 and 19,218.59 is: 26,520.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,328.48 : 47,371.01 = 19,218.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,328.48/47,371.01 = 19,218.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,328.48x = 47,371.01 × 19,218.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,328.48x = 910,404,019.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,404,019.08/34,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,520.37

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