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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,604.16, 47,756.16 and 19,700.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,604.16, 47,756.16 and 19,700.16 is: 27,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,604.16 : 47,756.16 = 19,700.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,604.16/47,756.16 = 19,700.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,604.16x = 47,756.16 × 19,700.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,604.16x = 940,803,992.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,803,992.99/34,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,187.60

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