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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,810.65, 48,038.54 and 18,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,810.65, 48,038.54 and 18,894.96 is: 26,074.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,810.65 : 48,038.54 = 18,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,810.65/48,038.54 = 18,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,810.65x = 48,038.54 × 18,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,810.65x = 907,686,197.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,686,197.28/34,810.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,074.96

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