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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,725.63, 47,921.39 and 18,810.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,725.63, 47,921.39 and 18,810.09 is: 25,957.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,725.63 : 47,921.39 = 18,810.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,725.63/47,921.39 = 18,810.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,725.63x = 47,921.39 × 18,810.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,725.63x = 901,405,564.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,405,564.77/34,725.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,957.93

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