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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,369.04, 47,433.21 and 19,265.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,369.04, 47,433.21 and 19,265.78 is: 26,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,369.04 : 47,433.21 = 19,265.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,369.04/47,433.21 = 19,265.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,369.04x = 47,433.21 × 19,265.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,369.04x = 913,837,788.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,837,788.55/34,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,588.98

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