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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,385.18, 47,453.82 and 19,278.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,385.18, 47,453.82 and 19,278.83 is: 26,606.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,385.18 : 47,453.82 = 19,278.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,385.18/47,453.82 = 19,278.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,385.18x = 47,453.82 × 19,278.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,385.18x = 914,854,247.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,854,247.27/34,385.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,606.06

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