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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,762.14, 46,594.47 and 18,656.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,762.14, 46,594.47 and 18,656.11 is: 25,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,762.14 : 46,594.47 = 18,656.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,762.14/46,594.47 = 18,656.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,762.14x = 46,594.47 × 18,656.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,762.14x = 869,271,557.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,271,557.71/33,762.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,746.93

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