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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,830.08, 48,064.14 and 18,914.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,830.08, 48,064.14 and 18,914.12 is: 26,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,830.08 : 48,064.14 = 18,914.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,830.08/48,064.14 = 18,914.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,830.08x = 48,064.14 × 18,914.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,830.08x = 909,090,911.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,090,911.66/34,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,100.74

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