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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,414.62, 46,111.47 and 18,306.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,414.62, 46,111.47 and 18,306.55 is: 25,262.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,414.62 : 46,111.47 = 18,306.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,414.62/46,111.47 = 18,306.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,414.62x = 46,111.47 × 18,306.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,414.62x = 844,141,700.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,141,700.57/33,414.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,262.65

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