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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,377.12, 47,442.30 and 19,274.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,377.12, 47,442.30 and 19,274.64 is: 26,600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,377.12 : 47,442.30 = 19,274.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,377.12/47,442.30 = 19,274.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,377.12x = 47,442.30 × 19,274.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,377.12x = 914,433,253.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,433,253.27/34,377.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.05

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