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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,904.67, 46,791.20 and 18,802.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,904.67, 46,791.20 and 18,802.06 is: 25,948.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,904.67 : 46,791.20 = 18,802.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,904.67/46,791.20 = 18,802.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,904.67x = 46,791.20 × 18,802.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,904.67x = 879,770,879.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,770,879.90/33,904.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,948.37

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