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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,693.40, 47,877.04 and 19,586.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,693.40, 47,877.04 and 19,586.24 is: 27,029.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,693.40 : 47,877.04 = 19,586.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,693.40/47,877.04 = 19,586.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,693.40x = 47,877.04 × 19,586.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,693.40x = 937,731,195.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,731,195.93/34,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.09

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