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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,473.12, 47,570.34 and 19,368.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,473.12, 47,570.34 and 19,368.29 is: 26,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,473.12 : 47,570.34 = 19,368.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,473.12/47,570.34 = 19,368.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,473.12x = 47,570.34 × 19,368.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,473.12x = 921,356,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,356,259.44/34,473.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,726.80

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