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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.25, 46,853.23 and 18,844.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.25, 46,853.23 and 18,844.47 is: 26,004.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.25 : 46,853.23 = 18,844.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.25/46,853.23 = 18,844.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.25x = 46,853.23 × 18,844.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.25x = 882,924,287.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,924,287.14/33,952.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.88

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