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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,963.18, 46,866.84 and 18,854.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,963.18, 46,866.84 and 18,854.64 is: 26,018.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,963.18 : 46,866.84 = 18,854.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,963.18/46,866.84 = 18,854.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,963.18x = 46,866.84 × 18,854.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,963.18x = 883,657,396.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,657,396.14/33,963.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,018.10

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