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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,362.96, 47,417.96 and 19,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,362.96, 47,417.96 and 19,049.92 is: 26,287.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,362.96 : 47,417.96 = 19,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,362.96/47,417.96 = 19,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,362.96x = 47,417.96 × 19,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,362.96x = 903,308,344.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,308,344.56/34,362.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,287.27

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