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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,672.08, 46,467.27 and 18,564.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,672.08, 46,467.27 and 18,564.68 is: 25,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,672.08 : 46,467.27 = 18,564.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,672.08/46,467.27 = 18,564.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,672.08x = 46,467.27 × 18,564.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,672.08x = 862,649,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,649,998.02/33,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,619.15

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