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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,532.61, 47,653.95 and 19,426.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,532.61, 47,653.95 and 19,426.11 is: 26,807.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,532.61 : 47,653.95 = 19,426.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,532.61/47,653.95 = 19,426.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,532.61x = 47,653.95 × 19,426.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,532.61x = 925,730,874.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,730,874.63/34,532.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,807.44

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