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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.25, 46,085.45 and 18,491.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.25, 46,085.45 and 18,491.25 is: 25,517.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.25 : 46,085.45 = 18,491.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.25/46,085.45 = 18,491.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.25x = 46,085.45 × 18,491.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.25x = 852,177,484.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,177,484.86/33,395.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,517.93

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