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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,451.08, 47,542.56 and 19,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,451.08, 47,542.56 and 19,547.08 is: 26,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,451.08 : 47,542.56 = 19,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,451.08/47,542.56 = 19,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,451.08x = 47,542.56 × 19,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,451.08x = 929,318,223.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,318,223.72/34,451.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,975.01

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