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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,330.75, 47,377.16 and 19,426.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,330.75, 47,377.16 and 19,426.75 is: 26,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,330.75 : 47,377.16 = 19,426.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,330.75/47,377.16 = 19,426.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,330.75x = 47,377.16 × 19,426.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,330.75x = 920,384,243.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,384,243.03/34,330.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,809.33

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