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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,914.44, 46,801.93 and 18,809.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,914.44, 46,801.93 and 18,809.41 is: 25,956.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,914.44 : 46,801.93 = 18,809.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,914.44/46,801.93 = 18,809.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,914.44x = 46,801.93 × 18,809.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,914.44x = 880,316,526.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,316,526.13/33,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,956.98

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