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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,710.06, 47,898.12 and 19,601.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,710.06, 47,898.12 and 19,601.52 is: 27,049.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,710.06 : 47,898.12 = 19,601.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,710.06/47,898.12 = 19,601.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,710.06x = 47,898.12 × 19,601.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,710.06x = 938,875,957.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,875,957.14/34,710.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,049.10

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