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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,925.52, 46,817.22 and 18,817.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,925.52, 46,817.22 and 18,817.67 is: 25,968.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,925.52 : 46,817.22 = 18,817.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,925.52/46,817.22 = 18,817.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,925.52x = 46,817.22 × 18,817.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,925.52x = 880,990,996.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,990,996.28/33,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,968.39

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