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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,707.02, 46,515.15 and 18,393.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,707.02, 46,515.15 and 18,393.46 is: 25,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,707.02 : 46,515.15 = 18,393.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,707.02/46,515.15 = 18,393.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,707.02x = 46,515.15 × 18,393.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,707.02x = 855,574,550.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,574,550.92/33,707.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,382.68

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