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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,892.07, 46,770.35 and 18,784.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,892.07, 46,770.35 and 18,784.62 is: 25,922.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,892.07 : 46,770.35 = 18,784.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,892.07/46,770.35 = 18,784.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,892.07x = 46,770.35 × 18,784.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,892.07x = 878,563,158.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,563,158.09/33,892.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,922.39

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