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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,665.93, 47,838.99 and 19,561.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,665.93, 47,838.99 and 19,561.79 is: 26,995.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,665.93 : 47,838.99 = 19,561.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,665.93/47,838.99 = 19,561.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,665.93x = 47,838.99 × 19,561.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,665.93x = 935,816,276.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,816,276.19/34,665.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,995.27

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