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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,377.63, 46,061.12 and 18,473.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,377.63, 46,061.12 and 18,473.63 is: 25,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,377.63 : 46,061.12 = 18,473.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,377.63/46,061.12 = 18,473.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,377.63x = 46,061.12 × 18,473.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,377.63x = 850,915,904.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,915,904.14/33,377.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,493.60

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