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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,637.92, 47,800.17 and 19,529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,637.92, 47,800.17 and 19,529.92 is: 26,951.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,637.92 : 47,800.17 = 19,529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,637.92/47,800.17 = 19,529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,637.92x = 47,800.17 × 19,529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,637.92x = 933,533,496.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,533,496.09/34,637.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,951.20

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