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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,487.26, 47,592.46 and 19,583.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,487.26, 47,592.46 and 19,583.26 is: 27,024.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,487.26 : 47,592.46 = 19,583.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,487.26/47,592.46 = 19,583.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,487.26x = 47,592.46 × 19,583.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,487.26x = 932,015,518.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,015,518.22/34,487.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,024.92

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