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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,734.34, 47,930.16 and 19,628.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,734.34, 47,930.16 and 19,628.15 is: 27,085.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,734.34 : 47,930.16 = 19,628.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,734.34/47,930.16 = 19,628.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,734.34x = 47,930.16 × 19,628.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,734.34x = 940,780,476.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,780,476.46/34,734.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,085.02

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