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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,684.08, 46,484.36 and 18,577.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,684.08, 46,484.36 and 18,577.35 is: 25,636.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,684.08 : 46,484.36 = 18,577.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,684.08/46,484.36 = 18,577.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,684.08x = 46,484.36 × 18,577.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,684.08x = 863,556,132.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,556,132.36/33,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,636.93

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