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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,003.01, 45,544.26 and 17,895.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,003.01, 45,544.26 and 17,895.66 is: 24,696.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,003.01 : 45,544.26 = 17,895.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,003.01/45,544.26 = 17,895.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,003.01x = 45,544.26 × 17,895.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,003.01x = 815,044,591.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,044,591.91/33,003.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,696.07

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