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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.14, 46,592.96 and 18,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.14, 46,592.96 and 18,656.84 is: 25,746.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.14 : 46,592.96 = 18,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.14/46,592.96 = 18,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.14x = 46,592.96 × 18,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.14x = 869,277,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,277,423.04/33,763.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,746.34

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