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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.61, 46,346.76 and 18,476.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.61, 46,346.76 and 18,476.95 is: 25,498.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.61 : 46,346.76 = 18,476.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.61/46,346.76 = 18,476.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.61x = 46,346.76 × 18,476.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.61x = 856,346,535.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,346,535.45/33,584.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,498.18

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