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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,410.50, 46,106.58 and 18,506.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,410.50, 46,106.58 and 18,506.50 is: 25,539.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,410.50 : 46,106.58 = 18,506.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,410.50/46,106.58 = 18,506.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,410.50x = 46,106.58 × 18,506.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,410.50x = 853,271,422.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,271,422.77/33,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,539.02

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