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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,333.15, 47,374.23 and 19,226.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,333.15, 47,374.23 and 19,226.45 is: 26,529.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,333.15 : 47,374.23 = 19,226.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,333.15/47,374.23 = 19,226.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,333.15x = 47,374.23 × 19,226.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,333.15x = 910,838,264.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,838,264.38/34,333.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,529.41

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