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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,417.44, 47,495.32 and 19,309.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,417.44, 47,495.32 and 19,309.84 is: 26,647.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,417.44 : 47,495.32 = 19,309.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,417.44/47,495.32 = 19,309.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,417.44x = 47,495.32 × 19,309.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,417.44x = 917,127,029.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,127,029.95/34,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,647.16

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