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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.88, 46,193.56 and 18,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.88, 46,193.56 and 18,366.68 is: 25,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.88 : 46,193.56 = 18,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.88/46,193.56 = 18,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.88x = 46,193.56 × 18,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.88x = 848,422,334.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,422,334.58/33,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,345.80

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