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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,707.36, 47,896.22 and 18,791.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,707.36, 47,896.22 and 18,791.96 is: 25,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,707.36 : 47,896.22 = 18,791.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,707.36/47,896.22 = 18,791.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,707.36x = 47,896.22 × 18,791.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,707.36x = 900,063,850.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,063,850.39/34,707.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,932.94

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