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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,669.22, 46,462.67 and 18,561.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,669.22, 46,462.67 and 18,561.53 is: 25,614.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,669.22 : 46,462.67 = 18,561.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,669.22/46,462.67 = 18,561.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,669.22x = 46,462.67 × 18,561.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,669.22x = 862,418,388.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,418,388.24/33,669.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,614.44

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