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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,629.59, 47,790.24 and 19,522.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,629.59, 47,790.24 and 19,522.82 is: 26,942.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,629.59 : 47,790.24 = 19,522.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,629.59/47,790.24 = 19,522.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,629.59x = 47,790.24 × 19,522.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,629.59x = 933,000,253.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,000,253.28/34,629.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,942.28

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