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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,668.66, 47,842.75 and 19,564.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,668.66, 47,842.75 and 19,564.54 is: 26,999.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,668.66 : 47,842.75 = 19,564.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,668.66/47,842.75 = 19,564.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,668.66x = 47,842.75 × 19,564.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,668.66x = 936,021,300.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,021,300.93/34,668.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,999.06

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