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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,810.73, 48,038.87 and 18,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,810.73, 48,038.87 and 18,895.19 is: 26,075.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,810.73 : 48,038.87 = 18,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,810.73/48,038.87 = 18,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,810.73x = 48,038.87 × 18,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,810.73x = 907,703,301.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,703,301.41/34,810.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,075.39

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