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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,725.38, 47,920.62 and 19,618.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,725.38, 47,920.62 and 19,618.10 is: 27,072.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,725.38 : 47,920.62 = 19,618.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,725.38/47,920.62 = 19,618.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,725.38x = 47,920.62 × 19,618.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,725.38x = 940,111,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,111,515.22/34,725.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,072.75

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