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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,906.29, 46,793.44 and 18,803.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,906.29, 46,793.44 and 18,803.68 is: 25,950.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,906.29 : 46,793.44 = 18,803.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,906.29/46,793.44 = 18,803.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,906.29x = 46,793.44 × 18,803.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,906.29x = 879,888,871.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,888,871.86/33,906.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,950.61

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