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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,335.25, 47,383.38 and 19,431.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,335.25, 47,383.38 and 19,431.25 is: 26,815.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,335.25 : 47,383.38 = 19,431.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,335.25/47,383.38 = 19,431.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,335.25x = 47,383.38 × 19,431.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,335.25x = 920,718,302.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,718,302.63/34,335.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,815.54

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