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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,925.20, 46,819.62 and 18,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,925.20, 46,819.62 and 18,822.72 is: 25,976.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,925.20 : 46,819.62 = 18,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,925.20/46,819.62 = 18,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,925.20x = 46,819.62 × 18,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,925.20x = 881,272,597.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,272,597.77/33,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,976.93

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