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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,402.08, 46,096.08 and 18,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,402.08, 46,096.08 and 18,498.08 is: 25,528.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,402.08 : 46,096.08 = 18,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,402.08/46,096.08 = 18,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,402.08x = 46,096.08 × 18,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,402.08x = 852,688,975.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,688,975.53/33,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,528.02

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