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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,418.27, 47,494.44 and 19,308.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,418.27, 47,494.44 and 19,308.84 is: 26,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,418.27 : 47,494.44 = 19,308.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,418.27/47,494.44 = 19,308.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,418.27x = 47,494.44 × 19,308.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,418.27x = 917,062,542.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,062,542.85/34,418.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,644.65

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