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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,484.10, 46,208.42 and 18,376.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,484.10, 46,208.42 and 18,376.34 is: 25,359.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,484.10 : 46,208.42 = 18,376.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,484.10/46,208.42 = 18,376.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,484.10x = 46,208.42 × 18,376.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,484.10x = 849,141,636.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,141,636.78/33,484.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,359.55

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