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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,751.93, 46,576.76 and 18,644.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,751.93, 46,576.76 and 18,644.27 is: 25,728.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,751.93 : 46,576.76 = 18,644.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,751.93/46,576.76 = 18,644.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,751.93x = 46,576.76 × 18,644.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,751.93x = 868,389,572.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,389,572.72/33,751.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,728.59

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