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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,720.38, 47,910.70 and 19,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,720.38, 47,910.70 and 19,404.10 is: 26,775.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,720.38 : 47,910.70 = 19,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,720.38/47,910.70 = 19,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,720.38x = 47,910.70 × 19,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,720.38x = 929,664,013.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,664,013.87/34,720.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,775.74

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