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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,437.21, 47,523.33 and 19,329.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,437.21, 47,523.33 and 19,329.87 is: 26,675.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,437.21 : 47,523.33 = 19,329.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,437.21/47,523.33 = 19,329.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,437.21x = 47,523.33 × 19,329.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,437.21x = 918,619,790.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,619,790.87/34,437.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,675.21

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