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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,683.10, 47,862.85 and 19,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,683.10, 47,862.85 and 19,576.40 is: 27,015.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,683.10 : 47,862.85 = 19,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,683.10/47,862.85 = 19,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,683.10x = 47,862.85 × 19,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,683.10x = 936,982,198.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,982,198.86/34,683.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.53

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