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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,896.84, 46,777.64 and 18,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,896.84, 46,777.64 and 18,992.84 is: 26,210.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,896.84 : 46,777.64 = 18,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,896.84/46,777.64 = 18,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,896.84x = 46,777.64 × 18,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,896.84x = 888,439,903.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,439,903.25/33,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,210.11

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