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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.08, 46,856.44 and 18,846.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.08, 46,856.44 and 18,846.88 is: 26,008.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.08 : 46,856.44 = 18,846.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.08/46,856.44 = 18,846.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.08x = 46,856.44 × 18,846.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.08x = 883,097,701.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,097,701.91/33,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,008.59

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