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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,540.93, 47,665.97 and 19,433.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,540.93, 47,665.97 and 19,433.61 is: 26,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,540.93 : 47,665.97 = 19,433.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,540.93/47,665.97 = 19,433.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,540.93x = 47,665.97 × 19,433.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,540.93x = 926,321,846.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,321,846.96/34,540.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,818.09

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