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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,652.00, 47,819.72 and 18,736.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,652.00, 47,819.72 and 18,736.41 is: 25,856.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,652.00 : 47,819.72 = 18,736.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,652.00/47,819.72 = 18,736.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,652.00x = 47,819.72 × 18,736.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,652.00x = 895,969,786.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,969,786.32/34,652.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,856.23

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