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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.92, 46,194.24 and 18,569.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.92, 46,194.24 and 18,569.92 is: 25,626.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.92 : 46,194.24 = 18,569.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.92/46,194.24 = 18,569.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.92x = 46,194.24 × 18,569.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.92x = 857,823,341.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,823,341.26/33,473.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,626.62

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