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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,505.16, 47,611.17 and 19,395.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,505.16, 47,611.17 and 19,395.72 is: 26,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,505.16 : 47,611.17 = 19,395.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,505.16/47,611.17 = 19,395.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,505.16x = 47,611.17 × 19,395.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,505.16x = 923,452,922.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,452,922.19/34,505.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,762.75

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