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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,756.93, 46,584.60 and 18,852.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,756.93, 46,584.60 and 18,852.93 is: 26,017.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,756.93 : 46,584.60 = 18,852.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,756.93/46,584.60 = 18,852.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,756.93x = 46,584.60 × 18,852.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,756.93x = 878,256,202.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,256,202.88/33,756.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,017.06

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