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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.48, 46,852.21 and 18,844.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.48, 46,852.21 and 18,844.41 is: 26,004.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.48 : 46,852.21 = 18,844.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.48/46,852.21 = 18,844.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.48x = 46,852.21 × 18,844.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.48x = 882,902,160.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,902,160.42/33,952.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.06

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