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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,916.60, 46,805.02 and 18,809.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,916.60, 46,805.02 and 18,809.44 is: 25,957.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,916.60 : 46,805.02 = 18,809.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,916.60/46,805.02 = 18,809.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,916.60x = 46,805.02 × 18,809.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,916.60x = 880,376,215.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,376,215.39/33,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,957.09

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