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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,409.65, 46,104.07 and 18,302.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,409.65, 46,104.07 and 18,302.46 is: 25,256.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,409.65 : 46,104.07 = 18,302.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,409.65/46,104.07 = 18,302.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,409.65x = 46,104.07 × 18,302.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,409.65x = 843,817,897.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,817,897.01/33,409.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,256.71

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