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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,824.36, 48,056.28 and 18,908.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,824.36, 48,056.28 and 18,908.46 is: 26,092.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,824.36 : 48,056.28 = 18,908.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,824.36/48,056.28 = 18,908.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,824.36x = 48,056.28 × 18,908.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,824.36x = 908,670,248.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,670,248.13/34,824.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,092.95

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