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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,650.18, 47,817.76 and 19,543.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,650.18, 47,817.76 and 19,543.56 is: 26,970.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,650.18 : 47,817.76 = 19,543.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,650.18/47,817.76 = 19,543.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,650.18x = 47,817.76 × 19,543.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,650.18x = 934,529,261.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,529,261.63/34,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,970.40

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