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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,330.15, 47,380.17 and 19,223.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,330.15, 47,380.17 and 19,223.65 is: 26,531.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,330.15 : 47,380.17 = 19,223.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,330.15/47,380.17 = 19,223.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,330.15x = 47,380.17 × 19,223.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,330.15x = 910,819,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,819,805.02/34,330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,531.19

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