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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,807.14, 48,033.88 and 18,891.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,807.14, 48,033.88 and 18,891.59 is: 26,070.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,807.14 : 48,033.88 = 18,891.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,807.14/48,033.88 = 18,891.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,807.14x = 48,033.88 × 18,891.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,807.14x = 907,436,534.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,436,534.38/34,807.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,070.42

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