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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,341.54, 47,390.76 and 19,234.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,341.54, 47,390.76 and 19,234.06 is: 26,542.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,341.54 : 47,390.76 = 19,234.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,341.54/47,390.76 = 19,234.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,341.54x = 47,390.76 × 19,234.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,341.54x = 911,516,721.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,516,721.29/34,341.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,542.69

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