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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,675.60, 47,852.28 and 19,568.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,675.60, 47,852.28 and 19,568.26 is: 27,004.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,675.60 : 47,852.28 = 19,568.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,675.60/47,852.28 = 19,568.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,675.60x = 47,852.28 × 19,568.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,675.60x = 936,385,856.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,385,856.63/34,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,004.17

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