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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,834.05, 48,070.46 and 18,918.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,834.05, 48,070.46 and 18,918.36 is: 26,107.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,834.05 : 48,070.46 = 18,918.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,834.05/48,070.46 = 18,918.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,834.05x = 48,070.46 × 18,918.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,834.05x = 909,414,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,414,314.94/34,834.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,107.05

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