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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,957.11, 46,858.58 and 18,849.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,957.11, 46,858.58 and 18,849.03 is: 26,010.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,957.11 : 46,858.58 = 18,849.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,957.11/46,858.58 = 18,849.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,957.11x = 46,858.58 × 18,849.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,957.11x = 883,238,780.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,238,780.18/33,957.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,010.42

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