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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,522.08, 47,640.32 and 19,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,522.08, 47,640.32 and 19,618.08 is: 27,072.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,522.08 : 47,640.32 = 19,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,522.08/47,640.32 = 19,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,522.08x = 47,640.32 × 19,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,522.08x = 934,611,608.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,611,608.99/34,522.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,072.86

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