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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,436.88, 47,519.73 and 19,332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,436.88, 47,519.73 and 19,332 is: 26,676.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,436.88 : 47,519.73 = 19,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,436.88/47,519.73 = 19,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,436.88x = 47,519.73 × 19,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,436.88x = 918,651,420.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,651,420.36/34,436.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,676.38

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