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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,494.96, 47,602.40 and 19,182.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,494.96, 47,602.40 and 19,182.44 is: 26,471.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,494.96 : 47,602.40 = 19,182.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,494.96/47,602.40 = 19,182.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,494.96x = 47,602.40 × 19,182.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,494.96x = 913,130,181.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,130,181.86/34,494.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,471.41

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