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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.66, 46,855.18 and 18,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.66, 46,855.18 and 18,846.30 is: 26,008.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.66 : 46,855.18 = 18,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.66/46,855.18 = 18,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.66x = 46,855.18 × 18,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.66x = 883,046,778.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,046,778.83/33,952.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,008.18

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