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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,785.04, 46,619.24 and 18,675.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,785.04, 46,619.24 and 18,675.62 is: 25,770.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,785.04 : 46,619.24 = 18,675.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,785.04/46,619.24 = 18,675.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,785.04x = 46,619.24 × 18,675.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,785.04x = 870,643,210.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,643,210.93/33,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,770.08

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