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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,847.66, 48,090.18 and 18,932.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,847.66, 48,090.18 and 18,932.36 is: 26,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,847.66 : 48,090.18 = 18,932.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,847.66/48,090.18 = 18,932.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,847.66x = 48,090.18 × 18,932.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,847.66x = 910,460,600.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,460,600.22/34,847.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,126.88

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