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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,951.11, 46,852.47 and 18,843.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,951.11, 46,852.47 and 18,843.95 is: 26,004.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,951.11 : 46,852.47 = 18,843.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,951.11/46,852.47 = 18,843.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,951.11x = 46,852.47 × 18,843.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,951.11x = 882,885,367.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,885,367.79/33,951.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.61

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