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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,469.71, 47,568.02 and 19,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,469.71, 47,568.02 and 19,362.60 is: 26,720.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,469.71 : 47,568.02 = 19,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,469.71/47,568.02 = 19,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,469.71x = 47,568.02 × 19,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,469.71x = 921,040,544.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,040,544.05/34,469.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,720.29

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