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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,338.39, 47,384.72 and 19,227.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,338.39, 47,384.72 and 19,227.59 is: 26,532.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,338.39 : 47,384.72 = 19,227.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,338.39/47,384.72 = 19,227.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,338.39x = 47,384.72 × 19,227.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,338.39x = 911,093,885.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,093,885.16/34,338.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,532.81

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