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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,801.04, 48,025.57 and 18,885.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,801.04, 48,025.57 and 18,885.49 is: 26,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,801.04 : 48,025.57 = 18,885.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,801.04/48,025.57 = 18,885.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,801.04x = 48,025.57 × 18,885.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,801.04x = 906,986,421.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,986,421.98/34,801.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,062.05

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