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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,083.33, 47,035.08 and 18,975.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,083.33, 47,035.08 and 18,975.26 is: 26,185.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,083.33 : 47,035.08 = 18,975.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,083.33/47,035.08 = 18,975.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,083.33x = 47,035.08 × 18,975.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,083.33x = 892,502,989.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,502,989.71/34,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,185.91

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