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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,760.70, 46,592.49 and 18,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,760.70, 46,592.49 and 18,654.68 is: 25,744.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,760.70 : 46,592.49 = 18,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,760.70/46,592.49 = 18,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,760.70x = 46,592.49 × 18,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,760.70x = 869,167,991.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,167,991.35/33,760.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,744.96

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