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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,760.07, 46,584.92 and 18,651.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,760.07, 46,584.92 and 18,651.83 is: 25,737.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,760.07 : 46,584.92 = 18,651.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,760.07/46,584.92 = 18,651.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,760.07x = 46,584.92 × 18,651.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,760.07x = 868,893,775.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,893,775.48/33,760.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,737.33

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