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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,442.30, 46,150.44 and 18,335.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,442.30, 46,150.44 and 18,335.56 is: 25,303.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,442.30 : 46,150.44 = 18,335.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,442.30/46,150.44 = 18,335.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,442.30x = 46,150.44 × 18,335.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,442.30x = 846,194,161.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,194,161.65/33,442.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,303.11

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