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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.77, 46,660.07 and 18,706.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.77, 46,660.07 and 18,706.19 is: 25,812.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.77 : 46,660.07 = 18,706.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.77/46,660.07 = 18,706.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.77x = 46,660.07 × 18,706.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.77x = 872,832,041.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,832,041.30/33,813.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,812.92

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