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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,516.07, 46,252.73 and 18,410.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,516.07, 46,252.73 and 18,410.13 is: 25,406.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,516.07 : 46,252.73 = 18,410.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,516.07/46,252.73 = 18,410.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,516.07x = 46,252.73 × 18,410.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,516.07x = 851,518,818.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,518,818.18/33,516.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,406.29

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