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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,654.49, 46,441.55 and 18,547.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,654.49, 46,441.55 and 18,547.79 is: 25,595.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,654.49 : 46,441.55 = 18,547.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,654.49/46,441.55 = 18,547.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,654.49x = 46,441.55 × 18,547.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,654.49x = 861,387,930.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,387,930.84/33,654.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,595.04

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