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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,692.25, 46,495.01 and 18,585.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,692.25, 46,495.01 and 18,585.25 is: 25,647.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,692.25 : 46,495.01 = 18,585.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,692.25/46,495.01 = 18,585.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,692.25x = 46,495.01 × 18,585.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,692.25x = 864,121,314.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,121,314.83/33,692.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,647.48

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