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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,709, 47,907.06 and 19,813.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,709, 47,907.06 and 19,813.64 is: 27,347.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,709 : 47,907.06 = 19,813.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,709/47,907.06 = 19,813.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,709x = 47,907.06 × 19,813.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,709x = 949,213,240.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,213,240.30/34,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,347.76

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