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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,882.26, 46,758.54 and 18,773.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,882.26, 46,758.54 and 18,773.51 is: 25,908.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,882.26 : 46,758.54 = 18,773.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,882.26/46,758.54 = 18,773.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,882.26x = 46,758.54 × 18,773.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,882.26x = 877,821,590.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,821,590.62/33,882.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,908.00

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