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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,667.64, 46,459.47 and 18,560.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,667.64, 46,459.47 and 18,560.27 is: 25,612.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,667.64 : 46,459.47 = 18,560.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,667.64/46,459.47 = 18,560.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,667.64x = 46,459.47 × 18,560.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,667.64x = 862,300,074.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,300,074.96/33,667.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,612.14

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