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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,923.54, 46,812.84 and 18,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,923.54, 46,812.84 and 18,816.80 is: 25,966.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,923.54 : 46,812.84 = 18,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,923.54/46,812.84 = 18,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,923.54x = 46,812.84 × 18,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,923.54x = 880,867,847.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,867,847.71/33,923.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,966.27

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