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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,667.08, 46,460.49 and 18,559.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,667.08, 46,460.49 and 18,559.62 is: 25,612.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,667.08 : 46,460.49 = 18,559.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,667.08/46,460.49 = 18,559.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,667.08x = 46,460.49 × 18,559.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,667.08x = 862,289,039.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,289,039.41/33,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,612.23

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