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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,776.76, 46,612.58 and 18,670.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,776.76, 46,612.58 and 18,670.26 is: 25,765.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,776.76 : 46,612.58 = 18,670.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,776.76/46,612.58 = 18,670.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,776.76x = 46,612.58 × 18,670.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,776.76x = 870,268,987.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,268,987.87/33,776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,765.32

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