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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,422.44, 46,122.94 and 18,316.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,422.44, 46,122.94 and 18,316.04 is: 25,276.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,422.44 : 46,122.94 = 18,316.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,422.44/46,122.94 = 18,316.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,422.44x = 46,122.94 × 18,316.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,422.44x = 844,789,613.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,789,613.96/33,422.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,276.12

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