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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,669.02, 46,463.57 and 18,562.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,669.02, 46,463.57 and 18,562.24 is: 25,616.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,669.02 : 46,463.57 = 18,562.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,669.02/46,463.57 = 18,562.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,669.02x = 46,463.57 × 18,562.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,669.02x = 862,467,867.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,467,867.84/33,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,616.06

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