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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,376.22, 46,059.00 and 18,062.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,376.22, 46,059.00 and 18,062.74 is: 24,926.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,376.22 : 46,059.00 = 18,062.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,376.22/46,059.00 = 18,062.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,376.22x = 46,059.00 × 18,062.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,376.22x = 831,951,651.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,951,651.35/33,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,926.48

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