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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,570.65, 46,328.52 and 18,464.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,570.65, 46,328.52 and 18,464.85 is: 25,482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,570.65 : 46,328.52 = 18,464.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,570.65/46,328.52 = 18,464.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,570.65x = 46,328.52 × 18,464.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,570.65x = 855,449,172.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,449,172.52/33,570.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,482.06

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