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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,458.57, 47,553.89 and 19,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,458.57, 47,553.89 and 19,351.56 is: 26,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,458.57 : 47,553.89 = 19,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,458.57/47,553.89 = 19,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,458.57x = 47,553.89 × 19,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,458.57x = 920,241,934.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,241,934.53/34,458.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,705.75

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