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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,422.07, 46,122.31 and 18,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,422.07, 46,122.31 and 18,314.70 is: 25,274.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,422.07 : 46,122.31 = 18,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,422.07/46,122.31 = 18,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,422.07x = 46,122.31 × 18,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,422.07x = 844,716,270.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,716,270.96/33,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,274.21

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