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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,798.70, 48,022.34 and 18,883.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,798.70, 48,022.34 and 18,883.15 is: 26,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,798.70 : 48,022.34 = 18,883.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,798.70/48,022.34 = 18,883.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,798.70x = 48,022.34 × 18,883.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,798.70x = 906,813,158.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,813,158.33/34,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,058.82

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