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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,415.54, 46,112.94 and 18,308.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,415.54, 46,112.94 and 18,308.08 is: 25,264.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,415.54 : 46,112.94 = 18,308.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,415.54/46,112.94 = 18,308.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,415.54x = 46,112.94 × 18,308.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,415.54x = 844,239,394.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,239,394.56/33,415.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,264.87

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