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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,797.48, 46,640.76 and 18,484.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,797.48, 46,640.76 and 18,484.10 is: 25,508.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,797.48 : 46,640.76 = 18,484.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,797.48/46,640.76 = 18,484.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,797.48x = 46,640.76 × 18,484.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,797.48x = 862,112,238.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,112,238.71/33,797.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,508.18

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