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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,401.87, 47,473.97 and 19,294.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,401.87, 47,473.97 and 19,294.56 is: 26,626.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,401.87 : 47,473.97 = 19,294.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,401.87/47,473.97 = 19,294.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,401.87x = 47,473.97 × 19,294.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,401.87x = 915,989,266.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,989,266.13/34,401.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,626.15

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