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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,669.39, 46,462.56 and 18,355.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,669.39, 46,462.56 and 18,355.62 is: 25,330.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,669.39 : 46,462.56 = 18,355.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,669.39/46,462.56 = 18,355.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,669.39x = 46,462.56 × 18,355.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,669.39x = 852,849,095.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,849,095.59/33,669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,330.10

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