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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,456.09, 46,169.41 and 18,552.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,456.09, 46,169.41 and 18,552.09 is: 25,601.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,456.09 : 46,169.41 = 18,552.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,456.09/46,169.41 = 18,552.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,456.09x = 46,169.41 × 18,552.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,456.09x = 856,539,211.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,539,211.11/33,456.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,601.89

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