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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,706.99, 47,895.43 and 18,791.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,706.99, 47,895.43 and 18,791.39 is: 25,932.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,706.99 : 47,895.43 = 18,791.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,706.99/47,895.43 = 18,791.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,706.99x = 47,895.43 × 18,791.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,706.99x = 900,021,610.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,021,610.39/34,706.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,932.00

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