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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,530.05, 47,652.27 and 19,216.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,530.05, 47,652.27 and 19,216.76 is: 26,519.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,530.05 : 47,652.27 = 19,216.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,530.05/47,652.27 = 19,216.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,530.05x = 47,652.27 × 19,216.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,530.05x = 915,722,236.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,722,236.05/34,530.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,519.57

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