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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,007, 45,552.06 and 18,859.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,007, 45,552.06 and 18,859.54 is: 26,027.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,007 : 45,552.06 = 18,859.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,007/45,552.06 = 18,859.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,007x = 45,552.06 × 18,859.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,007x = 859,090,897.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,090,897.65/33,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,027.54

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