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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,429.48, 47,510.58 and 19,319.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,429.48, 47,510.58 and 19,319.56 is: 26,659.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,429.48 : 47,510.58 = 19,319.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,429.48/47,510.58 = 19,319.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,429.48x = 47,510.58 × 19,319.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,429.48x = 917,883,500.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,883,500.94/34,429.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,659.81

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