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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,591.28, 47,732.52 and 19,483.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,591.28, 47,732.52 and 19,483.52 is: 26,885.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,591.28 : 47,732.52 = 19,483.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,591.28/47,732.52 = 19,483.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,591.28x = 47,732.52 × 19,483.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,591.28x = 929,997,508.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,997,508.07/34,591.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,885.32

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