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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,415.47, 46,113.17 and 18,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,415.47, 46,113.17 and 18,308.07 is: 25,265.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,415.47 : 46,113.17 = 18,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,415.47/46,113.17 = 18,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,415.47x = 46,113.17 × 18,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,415.47x = 844,243,052.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,243,052.74/33,415.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,265.04

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