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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,846.20, 48,087.68 and 18,930.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,846.20, 48,087.68 and 18,930.51 is: 26,124.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,846.20 : 48,087.68 = 18,930.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,846.20/48,087.68 = 18,930.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,846.20x = 48,087.68 × 18,930.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,846.20x = 910,324,212.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,324,212.46/34,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,124.06

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