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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,753.41, 47,960.43 and 19,645.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,753.41, 47,960.43 and 19,645.17 is: 27,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,753.41 : 47,960.43 = 19,645.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,753.41/47,960.43 = 19,645.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,753.41x = 47,960.43 × 19,645.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,753.41x = 942,190,800.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,190,800.62/34,753.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.74

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