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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,675.08, 46,471.93 and 18,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,675.08, 46,471.93 and 18,568.34 is: 25,624.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,675.08 : 46,471.93 = 18,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,675.08/46,471.93 = 18,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,675.08x = 46,471.93 × 18,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,675.08x = 862,906,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,906,492.19/33,675.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,624.49

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