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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,003.26, 45,544.61 and 17,895.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,003.26, 45,544.61 and 17,895.91 is: 24,696.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,003.26 : 45,544.61 = 17,895.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,003.26/45,544.61 = 17,895.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,003.26x = 45,544.61 × 17,895.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,003.26x = 815,062,152.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,062,152.07/33,003.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,696.41

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