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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,035.62, 46,965.54 and 18,925.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,035.62, 46,965.54 and 18,925.85 is: 26,115.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,035.62 : 46,965.54 = 18,925.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,035.62/46,965.54 = 18,925.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,035.62x = 46,965.54 × 18,925.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,035.62x = 888,862,530.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,862,530.38/34,035.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,115.66

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