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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,134.26, 57,111.39 and 19,367.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,134.26, 57,111.39 and 19,367.74 is: 29,005.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,134.26 : 57,111.39 = 19,367.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,134.26/57,111.39 = 19,367.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,134.26x = 57,111.39 × 19,367.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,134.26x = 1,106,118,170.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,118,170.16/38,134.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,005.89

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