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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,711.83, 47,897.19 and 19,604.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,711.83, 47,897.19 and 19,604.22 is: 27,050.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,711.83 : 47,897.19 = 19,604.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,711.83/47,897.19 = 19,604.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,711.83x = 47,897.19 × 19,604.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,711.83x = 938,987,050.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,987,050.14/34,711.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,050.92

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