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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,502.07, 46,233.47 and 18,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,502.07, 46,233.47 and 18,396.16 is: 25,387.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,502.07 : 46,233.47 = 18,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,502.07/46,233.47 = 18,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,502.07x = 46,233.47 × 18,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,502.07x = 850,518,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,518,311.48/33,502.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,387.04

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