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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,493.31, 47,601.19 and 19,385.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,493.31, 47,601.19 and 19,385.09 is: 26,751.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,493.31 : 47,601.19 = 19,385.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,493.31/47,601.19 = 19,385.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,493.31x = 47,601.19 × 19,385.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,493.31x = 922,753,017.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,753,017.33/34,493.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751.66

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