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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,367.72, 47,426.02 and 19,463.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,367.72, 47,426.02 and 19,463.72 is: 26,859.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,367.72 : 47,426.02 = 19,463.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,367.72/47,426.02 = 19,463.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,367.72x = 47,426.02 × 19,463.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,367.72x = 923,086,773.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,086,773.99/34,367.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,859.12

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