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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,719.69, 47,916.11 and 19,615.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,719.69, 47,916.11 and 19,615.12 is: 27,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,719.69 : 47,916.11 = 19,615.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,719.69/47,916.11 = 19,615.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,719.69x = 47,916.11 × 19,615.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,719.69x = 939,880,008.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,880,008.00/34,719.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,070.52

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