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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,677.49, 47,854.92 and 19,573.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,677.49, 47,854.92 and 19,573.32 is: 27,011.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,677.49 : 47,854.92 = 19,573.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,677.49/47,854.92 = 19,573.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,677.49x = 47,854.92 × 19,573.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,677.49x = 936,679,662.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,679,662.73/34,677.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,011.17

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