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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,744.44, 47,947.14 and 18,828.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,744.44, 47,947.14 and 18,828.48 is: 25,983.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,744.44 : 47,947.14 = 18,828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,744.44/47,947.14 = 18,828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,744.44x = 47,947.14 × 18,828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,744.44x = 902,771,766.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,771,766.55/34,744.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,983.20

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