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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,399.64, 46,091.49 and 18,495.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,399.64, 46,091.49 and 18,495.64 is: 25,523.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,399.64 : 46,091.49 = 18,495.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,399.64/46,091.49 = 18,495.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,399.64x = 46,091.49 × 18,495.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,399.64x = 852,491,606.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,491,606.10/33,399.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,523.98

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