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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,409.56, 46,104.64 and 18,302.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,409.56, 46,104.64 and 18,302.08 is: 25,256.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,409.56 : 46,104.64 = 18,302.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,409.56/46,104.64 = 18,302.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,409.56x = 46,104.64 × 18,302.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,409.56x = 843,810,809.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,810,809.65/33,409.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,256.57

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