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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,030.95, 45,582.74 and 18,884.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,030.95, 45,582.74 and 18,884.09 is: 26,060.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,030.95 : 45,582.74 = 18,884.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,030.95/45,582.74 = 18,884.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,030.95x = 45,582.74 × 18,884.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,030.95x = 860,788,242.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,788,242.27/33,030.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,060.05

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