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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,564.52, 47,698.77 and 19,457.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,564.52, 47,698.77 and 19,457.36 is: 26,851.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,564.52 : 47,698.77 = 19,457.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,564.52/47,698.77 = 19,457.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,564.52x = 47,698.77 × 19,457.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,564.52x = 928,092,421.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,092,421.09/34,564.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,851.01

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