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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,500.02, 47,596.52 and 19,389.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,500.02, 47,596.52 and 19,389.23 is: 26,749.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,500.02 : 47,596.52 = 19,389.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,500.02/47,596.52 = 19,389.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,500.02x = 47,596.52 × 19,389.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,500.02x = 922,859,538.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,859,538.55/34,500.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,749.54

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