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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,716.27, 46,526.49 and 18,608.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,716.27, 46,526.49 and 18,608.93 is: 25,679.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,716.27 : 46,526.49 = 18,608.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,716.27/46,526.49 = 18,608.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,716.27x = 46,526.49 × 18,608.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,716.27x = 865,808,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,808,195.56/33,716.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,679.24

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