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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,930.65, 46,824.36 and 18,823.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,930.65, 46,824.36 and 18,823.31 is: 25,976.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,930.65 : 46,824.36 = 18,823.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,930.65/46,824.36 = 18,823.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,930.65x = 46,824.36 × 18,823.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,930.65x = 881,389,541.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,389,541.87/33,930.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,976.20

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