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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,375.62, 46,058.24 and 18,062.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,375.62, 46,058.24 and 18,062.14 is: 24,925.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,375.62 : 46,058.24 = 18,062.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,375.62/46,058.24 = 18,062.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,375.62x = 46,058.24 × 18,062.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,375.62x = 831,910,173.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,910,173.58/33,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,925.68

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