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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.78, 47,504.78 and 19,316.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.78, 47,504.78 and 19,316.34 is: 26,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.78 : 47,504.78 = 19,316.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.78/47,504.78 = 19,316.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.78x = 47,504.78 × 19,316.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.78x = 917,618,457.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,618,457.96/34,425.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,654.98

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