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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,417.61, 47,496.63 and 19,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,417.61, 47,496.63 and 19,310.60 is: 26,648.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,417.61 : 47,496.63 = 19,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,417.61/47,496.63 = 19,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,417.61x = 47,496.63 × 19,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,417.61x = 917,188,185.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,188,185.79/34,417.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,648.81

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