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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,765.11, 47,975.39 and 18,849.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,765.11, 47,975.39 and 18,849.22 is: 26,011.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,765.11 : 47,975.39 = 18,849.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,765.11/47,975.39 = 18,849.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,765.11x = 47,975.39 × 18,849.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,765.11x = 904,298,537.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,298,537.20/34,765.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,011.67

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