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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,033.37, 46,965.52 and 18,925.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,033.37, 46,965.52 and 18,925.45 is: 26,116.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,033.37 : 46,965.52 = 18,925.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,033.37/46,965.52 = 18,925.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,033.37x = 46,965.52 × 18,925.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,033.37x = 888,843,506.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,843,506.73/34,033.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,116.83

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