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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,389.52, 46,077.52 and 18,485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,389.52, 46,077.52 and 18,485.52 is: 25,510.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,389.52 : 46,077.52 = 18,485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,389.52/46,077.52 = 18,485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,389.52x = 46,077.52 × 18,485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,389.52x = 851,766,917.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,766,917.51/33,389.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,510.01

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