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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,814.02, 46,660.41 and 18,706.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,814.02, 46,660.41 and 18,706.44 is: 25,813.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,814.02 : 46,660.41 = 18,706.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,814.02/46,660.41 = 18,706.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,814.02x = 46,660.41 × 18,706.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,814.02x = 872,850,160.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,850,160.04/33,814.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,813.26

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