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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,621.12, 47,777.10 and 19,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,621.12, 47,777.10 and 19,517.44 is: 26,934.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,621.12 : 47,777.10 = 19,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,621.12/47,777.10 = 19,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,621.12x = 47,777.10 × 19,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,621.12x = 932,486,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,486,682.62/34,621.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,934.04

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