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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,850.96, 48,094.38 and 18,935.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,850.96, 48,094.38 and 18,935.41 is: 26,130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,850.96 : 48,094.38 = 18,935.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,850.96/48,094.38 = 18,935.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,850.96x = 48,094.38 × 18,935.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,850.96x = 910,686,683.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,686,683.76/34,850.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,130.89

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