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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,010.29, 45,553.95 and 17,902.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,010.29, 45,553.95 and 17,902.62 is: 24,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,010.29 : 45,553.95 = 17,902.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,010.29/45,553.95 = 17,902.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,010.29x = 45,553.95 × 17,902.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,010.29x = 815,535,056.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,535,056.35/33,010.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,705.48

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