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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,826.82, 48,060.59 and 18,911.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,826.82, 48,060.59 and 18,911.39 is: 26,097.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,826.82 : 48,060.59 = 18,911.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,826.82/48,060.59 = 18,911.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,826.82x = 48,060.59 × 18,911.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,826.82x = 908,892,400.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,892,400.22/34,826.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,097.48

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