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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,721.84, 47,915.24 and 19,616.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,721.84, 47,915.24 and 19,616.06 is: 27,069.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,721.84 : 47,915.24 = 19,616.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,721.84/47,915.24 = 19,616.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,721.84x = 47,915.24 × 19,616.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,721.84x = 939,907,885.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,907,885.10/34,721.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,069.65

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