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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,075.84, 47,024.30 and 18,968.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,075.84, 47,024.30 and 18,968.26 is: 26,176.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,075.84 : 47,024.30 = 18,968.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,075.84/47,024.30 = 18,968.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,075.84x = 47,024.30 × 18,968.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,075.84x = 891,969,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,969,148.72/34,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,176.00

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