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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,713.58, 46,524.66 and 18,607.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,713.58, 46,524.66 and 18,607.16 is: 25,677.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,713.58 : 46,524.66 = 18,607.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,713.58/46,524.66 = 18,607.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,713.58x = 46,524.66 × 18,607.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,713.58x = 865,691,792.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,691,792.57/33,713.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,677.84

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