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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,495.84, 46,227.08 and 18,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,495.84, 46,227.08 and 18,391.04 is: 25,381.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,495.84 : 46,227.08 = 18,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,495.84/46,227.08 = 18,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,495.84x = 46,227.08 × 18,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,495.84x = 850,164,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,164,077.36/33,495.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,381.18

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