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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,995.65, 46,912.47 and 18,889.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,995.65, 46,912.47 and 18,889.37 is: 26,066.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,995.65 : 46,912.47 = 18,889.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,995.65/46,912.47 = 18,889.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,995.65x = 46,912.47 × 18,889.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,995.65x = 886,147,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,147,003.44/33,995.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,066.49

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