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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,906.14, 48,171.06 and 18,990.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,906.14, 48,171.06 and 18,990.84 is: 26,207.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,906.14 : 48,171.06 = 18,990.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,906.14/48,171.06 = 18,990.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,906.14x = 48,171.06 × 18,990.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,906.14x = 914,808,893.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,808,893.09/34,906.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,207.68

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