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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,340.12, 47,385.44 and 19,230.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,340.12, 47,385.44 and 19,230.68 is: 26,536.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,340.12 : 47,385.44 = 19,230.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,340.12/47,385.44 = 19,230.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,340.12x = 47,385.44 × 19,230.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,340.12x = 911,254,233.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,254,233.30/34,340.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,536.14

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