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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,472.36, 47,569.06 and 19,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,472.36, 47,569.06 and 19,364.20 is: 26,721.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,472.36 : 47,569.06 = 19,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,472.36/47,569.06 = 19,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,472.36x = 47,569.06 × 19,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,472.36x = 921,136,791.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,136,791.65/34,472.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,721.02

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