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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,934.49, 45,450.89 and 18,597.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,934.49, 45,450.89 and 18,597.33 is: 25,665.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,934.49 : 45,450.89 = 18,597.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,934.49/45,450.89 = 18,597.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,934.49x = 45,450.89 × 18,597.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,934.49x = 845,265,200.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,265,200.12/32,934.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,665.05

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