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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.52, 46,193.48 and 18,569.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.52, 46,193.48 and 18,569.52 is: 25,625.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.52 : 46,193.48 = 18,569.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.52/46,193.48 = 18,569.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.52x = 46,193.48 × 18,569.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.52x = 857,790,750.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,790,750.73/33,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,625.95

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