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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,483.10, 46,206.54 and 18,376.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,483.10, 46,206.54 and 18,376.01 is: 25,358.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,483.10 : 46,206.54 = 18,376.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,483.10/46,206.54 = 18,376.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,483.10x = 46,206.54 × 18,376.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,483.10x = 849,091,835.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,091,835.03/33,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,358.82

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