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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,903.14, 46,785.04 and 18,796.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,903.14, 46,785.04 and 18,796.03 is: 25,937.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,903.14 : 46,785.04 = 18,796.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,903.14/46,785.04 = 18,796.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,903.14x = 46,785.04 × 18,796.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,903.14x = 879,373,220.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,373,220.33/33,903.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,937.81

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