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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,675.67, 46,472.05 and 18,569.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,675.67, 46,472.05 and 18,569.66 is: 25,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,675.67 : 46,472.05 = 18,569.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,675.67/46,472.05 = 18,569.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,675.67x = 46,472.05 × 18,569.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,675.67x = 862,970,168.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,970,168.00/33,675.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,625.92

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