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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,911.23, 46,795.59 and 18,802.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,911.23, 46,795.59 and 18,802.99 is: 25,947.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,911.23 : 46,795.59 = 18,802.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,911.23/46,795.59 = 18,802.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,911.23x = 46,795.59 × 18,802.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,911.23x = 879,897,010.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,897,010.81/33,911.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947.07

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