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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,647.47, 47,813.27 and 19,540.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,647.47, 47,813.27 and 19,540.26 is: 26,965.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,647.47 : 47,813.27 = 19,540.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,647.47/47,813.27 = 19,540.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,647.47x = 47,813.27 × 19,540.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,647.47x = 934,283,604.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,283,604.99/34,647.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,965.42

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