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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,408.76, 47,481.76 and 19,301.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,408.76, 47,481.76 and 19,301.28 is: 26,634.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,408.76 : 47,481.76 = 19,301.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,408.76/47,481.76 = 19,301.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,408.76x = 47,481.76 × 19,301.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,408.76x = 916,458,744.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,458,744.65/34,408.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,634.46

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