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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,416.20, 47,491.48 and 19,306.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,416.20, 47,491.48 and 19,306.76 is: 26,641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,416.20 : 47,491.48 = 19,306.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,416.20/47,491.48 = 19,306.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,416.20x = 47,491.48 × 19,306.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,416.20x = 916,906,606.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,906,606.40/34,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,641.72

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