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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,594.04, 46,358.62 and 18,485.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,594.04, 46,358.62 and 18,485.29 is: 25,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,594.04 : 46,358.62 = 18,485.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,594.04/46,358.62 = 18,485.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,594.04x = 46,358.62 × 18,485.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,594.04x = 856,952,465.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,952,465.38/33,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,509.06

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