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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,882.01, 46,758.19 and 18,773.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,882.01, 46,758.19 and 18,773.25 is: 25,907.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,882.01 : 46,758.19 = 18,773.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,882.01/46,758.19 = 18,773.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,882.01x = 46,758.19 × 18,773.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,882.01x = 877,803,354.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,803,354.25/33,882.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,907.66

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