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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,494.72, 46,222.72 and 18,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,494.72, 46,222.72 and 18,590.72 is: 25,655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,494.72 : 46,222.72 = 18,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,494.72/46,222.72 = 18,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,494.72x = 46,222.72 × 18,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,494.72x = 859,313,645.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,313,645.16/33,494.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,655.20

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