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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,617.72, 47,774.02 and 19,511

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,617.72, 47,774.02 and 19,511 is: 26,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,617.72 : 47,774.02 = 19,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,617.72/47,774.02 = 19,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,617.72x = 47,774.02 × 19,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,617.72x = 932,118,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,118,904.22/34,617.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,926.06

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