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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,905.48, 46,792.32 and 18,799.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,905.48, 46,792.32 and 18,799.64 is: 25,945.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,905.48 : 46,792.32 = 18,799.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,905.48/46,792.32 = 18,799.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,905.48x = 46,792.32 × 18,799.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,905.48x = 879,678,770.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,678,770.76/33,905.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,945.03

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