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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,535.26, 47,654.18 and 19,427.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,535.26, 47,654.18 and 19,427.41 is: 26,807.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,535.26 : 47,654.18 = 19,427.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,535.26/47,654.18 = 19,427.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,535.26x = 47,654.18 × 19,427.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,535.26x = 925,797,195.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,797,195.94/34,535.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,807.30

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