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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,673.57, 47,837.63 and 19,564.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,673.57, 47,837.63 and 19,564.37 is: 26,992.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,673.57 : 47,837.63 = 19,564.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,673.57/47,837.63 = 19,564.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,673.57x = 47,837.63 × 19,564.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,673.57x = 935,912,902.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,912,902.97/34,673.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,992.12

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