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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,675.80, 47,852.41 and 19,573.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,675.80, 47,852.41 and 19,573.37 is: 27,011.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,675.80 : 47,852.41 = 19,573.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,675.80/47,852.41 = 19,573.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,675.80x = 47,852.41 × 19,573.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,675.80x = 936,632,782.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,632,782.38/34,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,011.14

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