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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,413.45, 46,112.49 and 18,306.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,413.45, 46,112.49 and 18,306.14 is: 25,263.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,413.45 : 46,112.49 = 18,306.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,413.45/46,112.49 = 18,306.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,413.45x = 46,112.49 × 18,306.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,413.45x = 844,141,467.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,141,467.13/33,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,263.53

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