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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,846.47, 48,088.18 and 18,930.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,846.47, 48,088.18 and 18,930.93 is: 26,124.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,846.47 : 48,088.18 = 18,930.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,846.47/48,088.18 = 18,930.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,846.47x = 48,088.18 × 18,930.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,846.47x = 910,353,969.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,353,969.41/34,846.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,124.71

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