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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,402.73, 47,477.64 and 19,300.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,402.73, 47,477.64 and 19,300.17 is: 26,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,402.73 : 47,477.64 = 19,300.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,402.73/47,477.64 = 19,300.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,402.73x = 47,477.64 × 19,300.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,402.73x = 916,326,773.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,326,773.62/34,402.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,635.30

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