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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,631.81, 47,791.91 and 19,727.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,631.81, 47,791.91 and 19,727.81 is: 27,224.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,631.81 : 47,791.91 = 19,727.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,631.81/47,791.91 = 19,727.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,631.81x = 47,791.91 × 19,727.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,631.81x = 942,829,888.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,829,888.82/34,631.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,224.39

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