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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,601.11, 46,369.58 and 18,697.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,601.11, 46,369.58 and 18,697.11 is: 25,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,601.11 : 46,369.58 = 18,697.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,601.11/46,369.58 = 18,697.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,601.11x = 46,369.58 × 18,697.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,601.11x = 866,977,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,977,044.43/33,601.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,802.04

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