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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,409.98, 46,103.78 and 18,299.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,409.98, 46,103.78 and 18,299.63 is: 25,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,409.98 : 46,103.78 = 18,299.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,409.98/46,103.78 = 18,299.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,409.98x = 46,103.78 × 18,299.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,409.98x = 843,682,115.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,682,115.60/33,409.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,252.40

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