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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,355.68, 47,413.87 and 19,248.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,355.68, 47,413.87 and 19,248.23 is: 26,564.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,355.68 : 47,413.87 = 19,248.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,355.68/47,413.87 = 19,248.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,355.68x = 47,413.87 × 19,248.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,355.68x = 912,633,145.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,633,145.36/34,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,564.26

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