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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,526.08, 46,265.67 and 18,212.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,526.08, 46,265.67 and 18,212.94 is: 25,133.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,526.08 : 46,265.67 = 18,212.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,526.08/46,265.67 = 18,212.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,526.08x = 46,265.67 × 18,212.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,526.08x = 842,633,871.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,633,871.77/33,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,133.68

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