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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,808.34, 48,035.55 and 18,892.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,808.34, 48,035.55 and 18,892.79 is: 26,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,808.34 : 48,035.55 = 18,892.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,808.34/48,035.55 = 18,892.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,808.34x = 48,035.55 × 18,892.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,808.34x = 907,525,224.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,525,224.04/34,808.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,072.07

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