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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,715.63, 47,907.19 and 19,608.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,715.63, 47,907.19 and 19,608.32 is: 27,059.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,715.63 : 47,907.19 = 19,608.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,715.63/47,907.19 = 19,608.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,715.63x = 47,907.19 × 19,608.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,715.63x = 939,379,511.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,379,511.82/34,715.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,059.27

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