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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,577.52, 47,713.94 and 19,262.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,577.52, 47,713.94 and 19,262.94 is: 26,581.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,577.52 : 47,713.94 = 19,262.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,577.52/47,713.94 = 19,262.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,577.52x = 47,713.94 × 19,262.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,577.52x = 919,110,667.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,110,667.07/34,577.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,581.16

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