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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,675.09, 46,469.55 and 18,568.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,675.09, 46,469.55 and 18,568.41 is: 25,623.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,675.09 : 46,469.55 = 18,568.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,675.09/46,469.55 = 18,568.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,675.09x = 46,469.55 × 18,568.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,675.09x = 862,865,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,865,656.92/33,675.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,623.26

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