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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.72, 47,511.14 and 19,322.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.72, 47,511.14 and 19,322.46 is: 26,667.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.72 : 47,511.14 = 19,322.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.72/47,511.14 = 19,322.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.72x = 47,511.14 × 19,322.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.72x = 918,032,102.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,032,102.20/34,425.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,667.04

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