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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,541.02, 47,666.37 and 19,637.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,541.02, 47,666.37 and 19,637.02 is: 27,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,541.02 : 47,666.37 = 19,637.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,541.02/47,666.37 = 19,637.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,541.02x = 47,666.37 × 19,637.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,541.02x = 936,025,461.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,025,461.02/34,541.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,098.95

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