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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,423.84, 47,507.76 and 19,316.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,423.84, 47,507.76 and 19,316.32 is: 26,658.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,423.84 : 47,507.76 = 19,316.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,423.84/47,507.76 = 19,316.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,423.84x = 47,507.76 × 19,316.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,423.84x = 917,675,094.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,675,094.64/34,423.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,658.13

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