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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,610.36, 47,761.26 and 19,503.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,610.36, 47,761.26 and 19,503.86 is: 26,914.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,610.36 : 47,761.26 = 19,503.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,610.36/47,761.26 = 19,503.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,610.36x = 47,761.26 × 19,503.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,610.36x = 931,528,928.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,528,928.46/34,610.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,914.74

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