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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,010.34, 45,554.50 and 17,903.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,010.34, 45,554.50 and 17,903.08 is: 24,706.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,010.34 : 45,554.50 = 17,903.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,010.34/45,554.50 = 17,903.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,010.34x = 45,554.50 × 17,903.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,010.34x = 815,565,857.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,565,857.86/33,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,706.38

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