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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,483.98, 47,586.82 and 19,376.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,483.98, 47,586.82 and 19,376.26 is: 26,738.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,483.98 : 47,586.82 = 19,376.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,483.98/47,586.82 = 19,376.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,483.98x = 47,586.82 × 19,376.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,483.98x = 922,054,596.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,054,596.89/34,483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,738.64

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