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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,604.00, 46,374.53 and 18,497.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,604.00, 46,374.53 and 18,497.03 is: 25,526.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,604.00 : 46,374.53 = 18,497.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,604.00/46,374.53 = 18,497.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,604.00x = 46,374.53 × 18,497.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,604.00x = 857,790,748.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,790,748.29/33,604.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,526.45

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