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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,484.21, 46,208.30 and 18,376.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,484.21, 46,208.30 and 18,376.99 is: 25,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,484.21 : 46,208.30 = 18,376.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,484.21/46,208.30 = 18,376.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,484.21x = 46,208.30 × 18,376.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,484.21x = 849,169,467.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,169,467.02/33,484.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,360.30

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