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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,849.30, 48,091.91 and 18,933.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,849.30, 48,091.91 and 18,933.61 is: 26,128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,849.30 : 48,091.91 = 18,933.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,849.30/48,091.91 = 18,933.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,849.30x = 48,091.91 × 18,933.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,849.30x = 910,553,253.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,553,253.20/34,849.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128.31

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