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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,841.12, 48,081.64 and 18,926.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,841.12, 48,081.64 and 18,926.48 is: 26,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,841.12 : 48,081.64 = 18,926.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,841.12/48,081.64 = 18,926.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,841.12x = 48,081.64 × 18,926.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,841.12x = 910,016,197.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,016,197.83/34,841.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,119.03

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