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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,699.36, 46,505.52 and 18,795.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,699.36, 46,505.52 and 18,795.36 is: 25,937.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,699.36 : 46,505.52 = 18,795.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,699.36/46,505.52 = 18,795.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,699.36x = 46,505.52 × 18,795.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,699.36x = 874,087,990.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,087,990.39/33,699.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,937.82

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