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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,355.35, 46,030.01 and 18,247.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,355.35, 46,030.01 and 18,247.84 is: 25,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,355.35 : 46,030.01 = 18,247.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,355.35/46,030.01 = 18,247.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,355.35x = 46,030.01 × 18,247.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,355.35x = 839,947,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,947,936.29/33,355.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,181.81

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