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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,429.97, 47,513.61 and 19,322.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,429.97, 47,513.61 and 19,322.96 is: 26,665.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,429.97 : 47,513.61 = 19,322.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,429.97/47,513.61 = 19,322.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,429.97x = 47,513.61 × 19,322.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,429.97x = 918,103,585.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,103,585.49/34,429.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,665.83

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