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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,479.84, 46,200.64 and 18,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,479.84, 46,200.64 and 18,372.16 is: 25,352.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,479.84 : 46,200.64 = 18,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,479.84/46,200.64 = 18,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,479.84x = 46,200.64 × 18,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,479.84x = 848,805,550.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,805,550.18/33,479.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,352.74

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