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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,929.11, 46,822.46 and 18,822.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,929.11, 46,822.46 and 18,822.76 is: 25,975.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,929.11 : 46,822.46 = 18,822.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,929.11/46,822.46 = 18,822.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,929.11x = 46,822.46 × 18,822.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,929.11x = 881,327,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,327,598.96/33,929.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,975.56

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