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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,456.80, 47,549.28 and 19,352.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,456.80, 47,549.28 and 19,352.16 is: 26,705.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,456.80 : 47,549.28 = 19,352.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,456.80/47,549.28 = 19,352.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,456.80x = 47,549.28 × 19,352.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,456.80x = 920,181,274.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,181,274.44/34,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,705.36

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