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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,559.64, 47,689.83 and 19,451.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,559.64, 47,689.83 and 19,451.52 is: 26,841.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,559.64 : 47,689.83 = 19,451.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,559.64/47,689.83 = 19,451.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,559.64x = 47,689.83 × 19,451.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,559.64x = 927,639,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,639,682.04/34,559.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,841.71

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