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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,335.15, 47,387.07 and 19,228.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,335.15, 47,387.07 and 19,228.65 is: 26,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,335.15 : 47,387.07 = 19,228.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,335.15/47,387.07 = 19,228.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,335.15x = 47,387.07 × 19,228.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,335.15x = 911,189,383.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,189,383.56/34,335.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,538.09

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