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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,697.25, 47,882.21 and 19,793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,697.25, 47,882.21 and 19,793.25 is: 27,314.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,697.25 : 47,882.21 = 19,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,697.25/47,882.21 = 19,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,697.25x = 47,882.21 × 19,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,697.25x = 947,744,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,744,454.12/34,697.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,314.69

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