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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.02, 46,851.62 and 18,844.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.02, 46,851.62 and 18,844.70 is: 26,004.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.02 : 46,851.62 = 18,844.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.02/46,851.62 = 18,844.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.02x = 46,851.62 × 18,844.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.02x = 882,904,723.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,904,723.41/33,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.48

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