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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,798.36, 46,641.84 and 18,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,798.36, 46,641.84 and 18,894.36 is: 26,074.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,798.36 : 46,641.84 = 18,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,798.36/46,641.84 = 18,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,798.36x = 46,641.84 × 18,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,798.36x = 881,267,716.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,267,716.02/33,798.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,074.27

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