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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404.72, 46,099.22 and 18,298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404.72, 46,099.22 and 18,298.02 is: 25,251.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404.72 : 46,099.22 = 18,298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404.72/46,099.22 = 18,298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404.72x = 46,099.22 × 18,298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404.72x = 843,524,358.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,524,358.05/33,404.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,251.66

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