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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,641.96, 47,806.11 and 19,534.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,641.96, 47,806.11 and 19,534.92 is: 26,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,641.96 : 47,806.11 = 19,534.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,641.96/47,806.11 = 19,534.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,641.96x = 47,806.11 × 19,534.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,641.96x = 933,888,534.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,888,534.36/34,641.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,958.31

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