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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,914.63, 46,801.94 and 18,807.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,914.63, 46,801.94 and 18,807.32 is: 25,953.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,914.63 : 46,801.94 = 18,807.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,914.63/46,801.94 = 18,807.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,914.63x = 46,801.94 × 18,807.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,914.63x = 880,219,085.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,219,085.17/33,914.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953.96

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