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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,437.89, 47,524.99 and 19,331.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,437.89, 47,524.99 and 19,331.64 is: 26,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,437.89 : 47,524.99 = 19,331.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,437.89/47,524.99 = 19,331.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,437.89x = 47,524.99 × 19,331.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,437.89x = 918,735,997.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,735,997.68/34,437.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,678.06

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