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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,369.08, 47,429.42 and 19,465.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,369.08, 47,429.42 and 19,465.08 is: 26,861.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,369.08 : 47,429.42 = 19,465.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,369.08/47,429.42 = 19,465.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,369.08x = 47,429.42 × 19,465.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,369.08x = 923,217,454.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,217,454.65/34,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,861.86

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