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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,707.06, 47,893.98 and 19,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,707.06, 47,893.98 and 19,598.52 is: 27,044.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,707.06 : 47,893.98 = 19,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,707.06/47,893.98 = 19,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,707.06x = 47,893.98 × 19,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,707.06x = 938,651,124.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,651,124.91/34,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,044.96

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