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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,727.07, 46,543.52 and 18,619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,727.07, 46,543.52 and 18,619.46 is: 25,694.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,727.07 : 46,543.52 = 18,619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,727.07/46,543.52 = 18,619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,727.07x = 46,543.52 × 18,619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,727.07x = 866,614,883.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,614,883.08/33,727.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,694.94

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