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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,386.47, 47,442.53 and 19,276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,386.47, 47,442.53 and 19,276.93 is: 26,596.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,386.47 : 47,442.53 = 19,276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,386.47/47,442.53 = 19,276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,386.47x = 47,442.53 × 19,276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,386.47x = 914,546,259.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,546,259.42/34,386.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,596.11

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