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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698.64, 47,884.11 and 18,783.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698.64, 47,884.11 and 18,783.22 is: 25,920.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698.64 : 47,884.11 = 18,783.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698.64/47,884.11 = 18,783.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698.64x = 47,884.11 × 18,783.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698.64x = 899,417,772.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,417,772.63/34,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,920.84

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