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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,412.45, 47,488.43 and 19,304.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,412.45, 47,488.43 and 19,304.83 is: 26,640.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,412.45 : 47,488.43 = 19,304.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,412.45/47,488.43 = 19,304.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,412.45x = 47,488.43 × 19,304.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,412.45x = 916,756,067.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,756,067.15/34,412.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,640.25

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