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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,541.91, 47,667.83 and 19,637.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,541.91, 47,667.83 and 19,637.91 is: 27,100.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,541.91 : 47,667.83 = 19,637.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,541.91/47,667.83 = 19,637.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,541.91x = 47,667.83 × 19,637.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,541.91x = 936,096,604.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,096,604.53/34,541.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,100.31

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