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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,950.06, 46,850.92 and 18,842.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,950.06, 46,850.92 and 18,842.90 is: 26,003.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,950.06 : 46,850.92 = 18,842.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,950.06/46,850.92 = 18,842.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,950.06x = 46,850.92 × 18,842.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,950.06x = 882,807,200.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,807,200.47/33,950.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,003.11

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