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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,452.22, 46,164.58 and 18,346.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,452.22, 46,164.58 and 18,346.26 is: 25,318.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,452.22 : 46,164.58 = 18,346.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,452.22/46,164.58 = 18,346.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,452.22x = 46,164.58 × 18,346.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,452.22x = 846,947,387.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,947,387.47/33,452.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,318.12

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