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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,925.18, 46,815.10 and 18,816.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,925.18, 46,815.10 and 18,816.50 is: 25,965.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,925.18 : 46,815.10 = 18,816.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,925.18/46,815.10 = 18,816.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,925.18x = 46,815.10 × 18,816.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,925.18x = 880,896,329.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,896,329.15/33,925.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,965.86

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