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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,600.16, 47,750.64 and 19,696.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,600.16, 47,750.64 and 19,696.16 is: 27,182.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,600.16 : 47,750.64 = 19,696.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,600.16/47,750.64 = 19,696.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,600.16x = 47,750.64 × 19,696.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,600.16x = 940,504,245.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,504,245.54/34,600.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,182.08

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