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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,405.31, 46,099.31 and 18,298.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,405.31, 46,099.31 and 18,298.91 is: 25,252.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,405.31 : 46,099.31 = 18,298.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,405.31/46,099.31 = 18,298.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,405.31x = 46,099.31 × 18,298.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,405.31x = 843,567,124.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,567,124.75/33,405.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,252.49

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