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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,911.21, 46,797.82 and 18,804.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,911.21, 46,797.82 and 18,804.11 is: 25,949.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,911.21 : 46,797.82 = 18,804.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,911.21/46,797.82 = 18,804.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,911.21x = 46,797.82 × 18,804.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,911.21x = 879,991,074.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,991,074.04/33,911.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,949.86

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