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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,674.57, 47,839.01 and 19,565.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,674.57, 47,839.01 and 19,565.37 is: 26,993.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,674.57 : 47,839.01 = 19,565.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,674.57/47,839.01 = 19,565.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,674.57x = 47,839.01 × 19,565.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,674.57x = 935,987,931.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,987,931.08/34,674.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.50

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