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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,610.67, 46,380.93 and 18,500.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,610.67, 46,380.93 and 18,500.39 is: 25,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,610.67 : 46,380.93 = 18,500.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,610.67/46,380.93 = 18,500.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,610.67x = 46,380.93 × 18,500.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,610.67x = 858,065,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,065,061.66/33,610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,529.55

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