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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,361.98, 47,419.51 and 19,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,361.98, 47,419.51 and 19,254.76 is: 26,571.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,361.98 : 47,419.51 = 19,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,361.98/47,419.51 = 19,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,361.98x = 47,419.51 × 19,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,361.98x = 913,051,284.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,051,284.37/34,361.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,571.56

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