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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,910.51, 46,796.02 and 18,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,910.51, 46,796.02 and 18,803.20 is: 25,948.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,910.51 : 46,796.02 = 18,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,910.51/46,796.02 = 18,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,910.51x = 46,796.02 × 18,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,910.51x = 879,914,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,914,923.26/33,910.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,948.15

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