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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,612.71, 47,766.24 and 19,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,612.71, 47,766.24 and 19,300.20 is: 26,634.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,612.71 : 47,766.24 = 19,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,612.71/47,766.24 = 19,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,612.71x = 47,766.24 × 19,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,612.71x = 921,897,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,897,985.25/34,612.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,634.67

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