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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,413.83, 46,111.05 and 18,307.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,413.83, 46,111.05 and 18,307.43 is: 25,264.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,413.83 : 46,111.05 = 18,307.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,413.83/46,111.05 = 18,307.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,413.83x = 46,111.05 × 18,307.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,413.83x = 844,174,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,174,762.46/33,413.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,264.23

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