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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404, 46,095.60 and 18,296.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404, 46,095.60 and 18,296.64 is: 25,248.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404 : 46,095.60 = 18,296.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404/46,095.60 = 18,296.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404x = 46,095.60 × 18,296.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404x = 843,394,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,394,598.78/33,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,248.31

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