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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,928.70, 46,821.56 and 18,823.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,928.70, 46,821.56 and 18,823.66 is: 25,976.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,928.70 : 46,821.56 = 18,823.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,928.70/46,821.56 = 18,823.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,928.70x = 46,821.56 × 18,823.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,928.70x = 881,353,056.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,353,056.11/33,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,976.62

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