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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,640.91, 47,800.76 and 19,533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,640.91, 47,800.76 and 19,533.24 is: 26,953.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,640.91 : 47,800.76 = 19,533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,640.91/47,800.76 = 19,533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,640.91x = 47,800.76 × 19,533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,640.91x = 933,703,619.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,703,619.60/34,640.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,953.78

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