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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,607.08, 46,376.06 and 18,499.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,607.08, 46,376.06 and 18,499.34 is: 25,528.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,607.08 : 46,376.06 = 18,499.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,607.08/46,376.06 = 18,499.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,607.08x = 46,376.06 × 18,499.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,607.08x = 857,926,177.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,926,177.42/33,607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,528.14

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