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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,934.42, 46,829.78 and 18,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,934.42, 46,829.78 and 18,828.08 is: 25,982.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,934.42 : 46,829.78 = 18,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,934.42/46,829.78 = 18,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,934.42x = 46,829.78 × 18,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,934.42x = 881,714,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,714,844.22/33,934.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,982.91

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