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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,829.58, 48,063.54 and 18,913.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,829.58, 48,063.54 and 18,913.69 is: 26,100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,829.58 : 48,063.54 = 18,913.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,829.58/48,063.54 = 18,913.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,829.58x = 48,063.54 × 18,913.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,829.58x = 909,058,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,058,895.86/34,829.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,100.20

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