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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,456.79, 47,546.82 and 19,351.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,456.79, 47,546.82 and 19,351.10 is: 26,702.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,456.79 : 47,546.82 = 19,351.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,456.79/47,546.82 = 19,351.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,456.79x = 47,546.82 × 19,351.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,456.79x = 920,083,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,083,268.50/34,456.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,702.52

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