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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,668.36, 47,842.29 and 19,561.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,668.36, 47,842.29 and 19,561.01 is: 26,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,668.36 : 47,842.29 = 19,561.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,668.36/47,842.29 = 19,561.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,668.36x = 47,842.29 × 19,561.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,668.36x = 935,843,273.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,843,273.90/34,668.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,994.16

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