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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,569.33, 46,324.75 and 18,461.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,569.33, 46,324.75 and 18,461.99 is: 25,477.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,569.33 : 46,324.75 = 18,461.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,569.33/46,324.75 = 18,461.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,569.33x = 46,324.75 × 18,461.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,569.33x = 855,247,175.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,247,175.53/33,569.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,477.04

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