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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,719.94, 47,916.46 and 19,615.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,719.94, 47,916.46 and 19,615.37 is: 27,070.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,719.94 : 47,916.46 = 19,615.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,719.94/47,916.46 = 19,615.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,719.94x = 47,916.46 × 19,615.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,719.94x = 939,898,754.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,898,754.33/34,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,070.87

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