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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.76, 45,574.26 and 17,917.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.76, 45,574.26 and 17,917.91 is: 24,726.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.76 : 45,574.26 = 17,917.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.76/45,574.26 = 17,917.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.76x = 45,574.26 × 17,917.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.76x = 816,595,261.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,595,261.13/33,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,726.01

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