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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,909.19, 46,795.24 and 18,802.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,909.19, 46,795.24 and 18,802.49 is: 25,947.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,909.19 : 46,795.24 = 18,802.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,909.19/46,795.24 = 18,802.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,909.19x = 46,795.24 × 18,802.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,909.19x = 879,866,821.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,866,821.67/33,909.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947.74

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