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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.49, 46,100.95 and 18,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.49, 46,100.95 and 18,300.10 is: 25,254.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.49 : 46,100.95 = 18,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.49/46,100.95 = 18,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.49x = 46,100.95 × 18,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.49x = 843,651,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,651,995.10/33,406.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,254.13

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