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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,396.10, 46,086.61 and 18,492.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,396.10, 46,086.61 and 18,492.10 is: 25,519.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,396.10 : 46,086.61 = 18,492.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,396.10/46,086.61 = 18,492.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,396.10x = 46,086.61 × 18,492.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,396.10x = 852,238,200.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,238,200.78/33,396.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,519.09

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