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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,444.62, 46,152.32 and 18,336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,444.62, 46,152.32 and 18,336.93 is: 25,304.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,444.62 : 46,152.32 = 18,336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,444.62/46,152.32 = 18,336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,444.62x = 46,152.32 × 18,336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,444.62x = 846,291,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,291,861.18/33,444.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,304.27

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