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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,484.13, 46,208.03 and 18,376.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,484.13, 46,208.03 and 18,376.97 is: 25,360.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,484.13 : 46,208.03 = 18,376.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,484.13/46,208.03 = 18,376.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,484.13x = 46,208.03 × 18,376.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,484.13x = 849,163,258.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,163,258.14/33,484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,360.17

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